🛩️ Chharra Airfield

India · Asia · 23.37°N, 86.44°E

Chharra Airfield is an abandoned military airfield in Purulia, West Bengal, India, which was built in 1942 and was used until 1945, used during World War II. It was a part of the Twentieth Air Force and the Tenth Air Force of the Royal Indian Air Force (RIAF), and was the bases of 677th Bomb Squadron, or what was called as the "Round Robin Rosie", and the 444th Bombardment Squadron, both of RIAF. It is located 8 km (5.0 mi) north-east from the city centre.

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Quick facts

Country	India
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	23.37°N, 86.44°E · view on map

Chharra Airfield is located in India, in Asia.

More airfields in India

Aamby Valley Airport · Ambala Air Force Station · Amreli Airport · Andhau Airstrip · Ankleshwar Airport · Asansol Airfield · Baramati Airport · Bekal Airport · Bhilai Airport · Bihta Air Force Station.

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