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Cretteville Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield which is located near the commune of Cretteville in the Basse-Normandie region of northern France.Located to the southeast of Cretteville the United States Army Air Force established a temporary airfield on 23 July 1944 shortly after the Allied landings in France The airfield was constructed by the IX Engineering Command 819th Engineer Aviation Battalion.