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Originally Posted by Sooz Pascale  Well said io!! I wish I could applaud and salute at the same time!! Also, don't forget the thousands of dead sailors resting in "Iron Bottom Sound." I suspect io knows where it is; the rest of you can look it up.
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I did better than that. After re-reading S.E. Morrison's History of the US Navy last year, I used Google Earth to go see for myself
The fascinating part was that the old Henderson Field has been enlarged and looks to be in pretty common usage as an airstrip now, probably by surveyors, hunters and plantation owners. This isn't your father's Cactus Air Force
