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Tinian airfield: US Air Force to reclaim Pacific base that launched atomic bombings as it looks to counter China | CNN

The US Air Force plans to bring the Pacific island airfield that launched the atomic bombings of Japan back into commission as it tries to broaden its basing options in the event of any hostilities with China, the service’s top officer in the Pacific says.

Source: Tinian airfield: US Air Force to reclaim Pacific base that launched atomic bombings as it looks to counter China | CNN