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Oran Es Sénia Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Oran Es Sénia Airport (Arabic: مطار السانية / وهران ‎) (IATA: ORN, ICAO: DAOO) is an airport located 4.7 nm (8.7 km) south of Oran, near Es Sénia, in Algeria.
http://wiki.healthhaven.com/Tafarquay_Airport
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United States Combat Jumps
Another account claims that after a C-47 flight of over 1600 miles from England [the longest Airborne operation], the battalion seized Tafarquay Airport in Oran, Algeria by ...
http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/ops/airborne-jumps.htm
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Houari Boumediene Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It functioned as a stopover en-route to Tafarquay Airport, near Oran or to Tunis Airport, Tunisia on the North African Cairo-Dakar transport route.
http://wiki.healthhaven.com/Algiers_airport
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Geronimos fill Texas sky, swap tales
... of former Geronimos who ran the gamut from current-day Iraq veterans to troopers who were part of the first combat jump in U.S. Army history on Nov. 8, 1942 at Tafarquay Airport on ...
http://www.army.mil/-news/2009/08/31/26768-geronimos-fill-texas-sky-swap-tales/
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1st Battalion (ABN) 509th Infantry
After a C-47 flight of over 1600 miles from England, the battalion seized Tafarquay Airport in Oran, Algeria by parachute assault. One week later, after repacking their own chutes ...
http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/agency/army/1-509abn.htm
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1-509th History
After a C-47 flight of over 1600 miles from England, the battalion seized Tafarquay Airport in Oran, Algeria by parachute assault. One week later, after repacking their own chutes ...
http://www.jrtc-polk.army.mil/OPFOR/history01.htm
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The United States Army | News: Archive
... of former Geronimos who ran the gamut from current-day Iraq veterans to troopers who were part of the first combat jump in U.S. Army history on Nov. 8, 1942 at Tafarquay Airport on ...
http://www.army.mil/news/jumparchive/forscom/
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Virtual Library
... came with Operation Torch, the invasion of North Africa, on 8 November 1942, when the 2d Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry, dropped into Algeria, seizing the Tafarquay Airport near ...
http://www.armyhistory.org/ahf2.aspx?pgID=877&id=139&exCompID=56
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Amazingpara
After a C-47 flight of over 1600 miles from England, the battalion seized Tafarquay Airport in Oran. What is the most jumps made by one person in a single (24 hour) day ?
http://www.173rdairborne.com/amazingpara.htm
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Royal Engineers Museum - The Corps and the Second World War (1939-45 ...
... Landing School (CLS - later known as the No 1 Parachute Training School), a parachute training centre, was fully operational at Ringway airport ...
http://www.remuseum.org.uk/corpshistory/rem_corps_part16.htm
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