Nettuno Airfield
Nettuno Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield in Italy, which is located approximately 4 km east of Nettuno; about 50 km south-southeast of Rome. It was an all-weather temporary field built by the United States Army Air Force XII Engineer Command using a graded earth compacted surface, with a prefabricated hessian (burlap) surfacing known as PHS. PHS was made of an asphalt-impregnated jute which was rolled out over the compacted surface over a square mesh track (SMT) grid of wire joined in 3-inch squares. Pierced Steel Planking was also used for parking areas, as well as for dispersal sites, when it was available. In addition, tents were used for billeting and also for support facilities; an access road was built to the existing road infrastructure; a dump for supplies, a
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
primaryTopic
Nettuno Airfield
Nettuno Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield in Italy, which is located approximately 4 km east of Nettuno; about 50 km south-southeast of Rome. It was an all-weather temporary field built by the United States Army Air Force XII Engineer Command using a graded earth compacted surface, with a prefabricated hessian (burlap) surfacing known as PHS. PHS was made of an asphalt-impregnated jute which was rolled out over the compacted surface over a square mesh track (SMT) grid of wire joined in 3-inch squares. Pierced Steel Planking was also used for parking areas, as well as for dispersal sites, when it was available. In addition, tents were used for billeting and also for support facilities; an access road was built to the existing road infrastructure; a dump for supplies, a
has abstract
Nettuno Airfield is an abandon ...... otography of the Nettuno area.
@en
building end date
location
Link from a Wikipage to an external page
Wikipage page ID
24,045,502
page length (characters) of wiki page
Wikipage revision ID
993,680,552
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
built
caption
Location of Nettuno Airfield, Italy
@en
controlledby
float
right
@en
label
Nettuno Airfield
@en
lat dir
N
@en
lon dir
E
@en
mark
@en
name
Nettuno Airfield70px
@en
partof
position
left
@en
type
Military airfield
@en
wikiPageUsesTemplate
hypernym
point
41.45316666666667 12.697697222222223
comment
Nettuno Airfield is an abandon ...... ucture; a dump for supplies, a
@en
label
Nettuno Airfield
@en
lat
4.145316666666667e+1
long
1.2697697222222224e+1
wasDerivedFrom
isPrimaryTopicOf
name
Nettuno Airfield70px
@en