00244531 UNCLASSIFIED 2430634 10-01-1942

ARMY AIR FORCES ENGINEER COMMAND, MEDITERRANEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS

638.164 8484 A6164 340 355 35 2447293 05-11-1988 CONTAINS NOTES AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR GUIDANCE OF ENGINEERS IN CONSTRUCTION OF AIRDROMES IN NORTH AFRICA. CONTAINS DETAILS ON ORIENTATION WITH RESPECT TO PREVAILING WINDS, SOIL CONDITIONS, SITE SELECTION, CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS, DISPERSAL AREAS, TAXIWAYS AND HARDSTANDS. CONTAINS APPLICATIONS FOR AIRFIELDS FOR USE BY BOMBER AND FIGHTER AIRCRAFT. ILLUSTRATED WITH DIAGRAMS. NONE POLICIES