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Koumac (164.259E
20.544S) was the site of an airfield
near the northwest tip of New
Caledonia.
The airfield was destroyed in early 1942 to deny it to the Japanese, but was rebuilt by the U.S. Army after the island was
adequately garrisoned.
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