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English: Allied air operations at Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, were controlled from the "Pagoda": built by the Japanese and rehabilitated by the men of CUB One. It was demolished in October 1942.
Date circa September 1942
date QS:P,+1942-09-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902
Source Official U.S. Marine Corps photograph USMC 51812 in Time of the Aces: Marine Pilots in the Solomons, 1942-1944
Author U.S. Marine Corps

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current16:28, 13 July 2006Thumbnail for version as of 16:28, 13 July 2006260 × 153 (13 KB)Cla68 (talk | contribs)Picture of the "Pagoda" a former Japanese building used as the air operations center at Henderson Field on Guadalcanal until it was bulldozed in mid-October, 1942. http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USMC/USMC-C-Aces/index.html

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