Aviano Air Base in World War 2

Aviano Air Base is a base in northeastern Italy, in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. It is located in the Aviano municipality, at the foot of the Carnic Pre-Alps or Southern Carnic Alps, about 15 kilometres from Pordenone.
  • Owner: Ministry of Defence (Ministero della Difesa)
  • Built: 1911
  • Elevation: 125.8 metres (413 ft) AMSL
  • Operator: Italian Air Force (Aeronautica Militare) US Air Force
  • Controlled by: Italy
  • Condition: Operational
  • In use: 1911–present (Italian Air Force) · 1954–present (US Air Force)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org