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Agrigento Airfield was a military airfield in Sicily just to the northwest of Agrigento; approximately 5 km northeast of Porto Empedocle.A pre-war Regia Aeronautica Italian Air Force base the airfield was a primary objective of the Operation Husky landings. After being secured it was used by the United States Army Air Forces Twelfth Air Force 31st Fighter Group equipped with three squadrons (307th 308th 309th) of Supermarine Spitfires.

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