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Mateur Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield in Tunisia, located approximately 4 km north-northwest of Mateur, 52 km northwest of Tunis. It was used by the United States Army Air Force Twelfth Air Force during the Tunisian Campaign. It was a temporary airfield, built by the US Army Corps of Engineers, not designed for long term or heavy bomber use. Known units assigned to the field were: * 1st Fighter Group, 29 June - 31 October 1943, P-38 Lightning * 325th Fighter Group, 19 June - 4 November 1943, P-40 Warhawk

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rdfs:label	Mateur Airfield
rdfs:comment	Mateur Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield in Tunisia, located approximately 4 km north-northwest of Mateur, 52 km northwest of Tunis. It was used by the United States Army Air Force Twelfth Air Force during the Tunisian Campaign. It was a temporary airfield, built by the US Army Corps of Engineers, not designed for long term or heavy bomber use. Known units assigned to the field were: * 1st Fighter Group, 29 June - 31 October 1943, P-38 Lightning * 325th Fighter Group, 19 June - 4 November 1943, P-40 Warhawk
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lon deg	9(xsd:integer)
Built	1943(xsd:integer)
Partof	Twelfth Air Force
Label	Mateur Airfield
lat sec	24(xsd:integer)
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lon sec	58(xsd:integer)
Name	Mateur Airfield70px
Type	Military airfield
Caption	Location of Mateur Airfield, Tunisia
Width	200(xsd:integer)
marksize	6(xsd:integer)
lon dir	E
lat dir	N
used	1943(xsd:integer)
lat min	2(xsd:integer)
lon min	39(xsd:integer)
lat deg	37(xsd:integer)
controlledby	United States Army Air Forces
Position	left
abstract	Mateur Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield in Tunisia, located approximately 4 km north-northwest of Mateur, 52 km northwest of Tunis. It was used by the United States Army Air Force Twelfth Air Force during the Tunisian Campaign. It was a temporary airfield, built by the US Army Corps of Engineers, not designed for long term or heavy bomber use. Known units assigned to the field were: * 1st Fighter Group, 29 June - 31 October 1943, P-38 Lightning * 325th Fighter Group, 19 June - 4 November 1943, P-40 Warhawk When the fighter units moved to Sicily and Italy in the beginning of November, the airfield was dismantled and abandoned. Today, some sort of military structure is visible on the old main runway, which is fenced and restricted from public access.

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