Childress Army Airfield | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Childress, Texas | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Built | 1942 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
In use | 1942–1945 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupants | Childress AAF Bombardier training school | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°25′57″N 100°17′35″W / 34.43250°N 100.29306°W | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Childress Army Airfield is a former World War II military airfield, located 4.8 miles west of Childress, Texas. It operated as a Bombardier training school for the United States Army Air Forces from 1942 until 1945.