Barakoma Airfield
Barakoma Airfield is a former World War II airfield on Vella Lavella in the Solomon Islands archipelago.
| Barakoma Airfield | |
|---|---|
| Barakoma, Vella Lavella | |
| Coordinates | 07°54′46.8″S 156°42′21.6″E |
| Type | Military Airfield |
| Site information | |
| Controlled by | United States Marine Corps |
| Condition | abandoned |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1943 |
| Built by | Seebees |
| In use | 1943-4 |
| Materials | Coral |
| Battles/wars | Bougainville Campaign Operation Cartwheel |
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