Taroa Airfield was a major air base approximately three miles long and one mile wide on Taroa Island in the Maloelap Atoll in the Marshall Islands. The...

Taroa is an island in the east of Maloelap Atoll in the Marshall Islands. During World War II, it was the site of a major Japanese airfield (Taroa Airfield)...

supply ship sunk in December 1943. Taroa Airfield FAA Airport Form 5010 for 3N1 PDF, effective 2009-10-22. "MAV - Taroa Island, Marshall Islands - Maloelap...

rest of the task group, but she did launch one raid on Taroa Airfield on the island of Taroa, one of the constituent islands of Maleolap. During that...

Cowpens began sending air strikes aloft at about 05:20 for attacks on Taroa airfield located on Maloelap Atoll. Throughout the day, her aircraft hit Maloelap...

of Japan. In 1939, the Japanese built a seaplane base and landplane Taroa Airfield with two runways (4800' + 4100') and support buildings and facilities...

on Mili Atoll to support Milo Airfield, Fleet PO Box 3250 Naval Base Moloelap on Maloelap Atoll, to support Taroa Airfield, Fleet PO Box 3119 Naval Base...

sent to the recently captured Majuro island. Night attacks against Taroa Airfield were conducted from this base for a period of two weeks. 3 May 1944:...

TF 58. On 19 January, she sortied with TG 58.4 for strikes at Wotje and Taroa (29–31 January) to support amphibious operations against Kwajalein and Majuro...

SBDs led by Lieutenant Richard Halsey Best against the Japanese base on Taroa Island. There, they bombed several structures. Kleiss's SBD was hit by machine...

22 January 1944 for the invasion of the Marshall Islands. She bombarded Taroa and Maloelap on 30 January, and next screened San Francisco as the cruiser...

began flying strafing missions against Wotje, Maloelap, Mille, Jaluit, and Taroa. The strikes continued while the squadron moved back to Roi-Namur by 4 April...

Int’l) Maloelap Atoll Kaben Island KBT     Kaben Airport Maloelap Atoll Taroa Island MAV   3N1 Maloelap Airport Mejit Island Mejit MJB   Q30 Mejit Airport...

Islands. That night, Pensacola helped bombard Taroa in the Eastern Marshalls. She then slammed shells into airfield runways, seaplane ramps, ammunition storage...

February, Langley's Carrier Air Group 32 (CVG-32) conducted raids on Wotje and Taroa Island to support the landings at Kwajalein, and from 10 through 28 February...

at Majuro 15 February for duty screening battleships in bombardments of Taroa and Wotje on 20 February and 21 February, then patrolled off Eniwetok. After...

Imperial War Museum Duxford in Duxford, Cambridgeshire. 3685 was salvaged from Taroa Island in 1991 and acquired by the museum in 2000, before being put on display...

Leeward Islands, French Polynesia UTC−10:00 MAV Maloelap Airport (FAA: 3N1) Taroa Island, Maloelap Atoll, Marshall Islands UTC+12:00 MAW KMAW Malden Regional...

Mili, and Makin (Butaritari) islands as well as Kwajalein, Wotje, and Taroa. United States automobile industry stops production and switches over the...

preliminary operations, aircraft from the Task Group attacked airfields at Wotje and Taroa on 29–31 January, radio stations at Rongelap and Utirik Atoll...

January-17 February 1944, she conducted shore bombardment at Wotje and Taroa islands which were bypassed and cut off from support as the major forces...

Enterprise against Kwajalein, Taroa, Wotje in the Marshall Islands. At the same time, cruisers and destroyers bombard Taroa and Wotje. The strikes inflict...

1 to escort the fast carriers in that group as they launched strikes on Taroa and Kwajalein. It also moved in to hit Kwajalein with its guns on 30 January...

launched her aircraft for what amounted to training strikes on Japanese-held Taroa in the Marshalls. On 22 May, the warship arrived in Ulithi and rejoined...

Japanese-held Marshall and Caroline islands. On 31 January Japanese airfields in the Taroa Island group were bombed and strafed in a night raid. 1 February...

out between 29 January and 17 February was to cut off bypassed Wotje and Taroa and to prevent enemy troops and war-planes there from supporting the Japanese...

live-ammunition practice on 17 May, when they struck the Japanese forces isolated on Taroa and the other islets of Maleolap Atoll. The task group reached the lagoon...

carriers while they conducted extensive strikes on the island and neighboring Taroa. On 30 January, Washington, Massachusetts, and Indiana were detached from...

of the night in two life rafts. USS Chester (CA-27) had been bombarding Taroa Island on 1 February 1942 when she came under heavy air attack from land-based...