page_title: Foggia Airfield Complex
section_title: Ramitelli Airfield
hierarchical_section_title: Foggia Airfield Complex / Airfields and units / Ramitelli Airfield
caption_attribution_description: U.S. Army Air Forces North American P-51C Mustang fighters from the 332nd Fighter Group at Ramitelli airfield, Foggia, Italy, in March 1945 with goats.
context_page_description: The Foggia Airfield Complex was a series of World War II military airfields located within a 40 km radius of Foggia, in the Province of Foggia, Italy. The airfields were used by the United States Army Air Force Fifteenth Air Force as part of the strategic bombardment campaign against Nazi Germany in 1944 and 1945, as well as the Twelfth Air Force, the Royal Air Force and the South African Air Force during the Italian Campaign.
context_section_description: Abandoned, was located approximately 9 km south-southeast of Campomarino, on the Adriatic coast, 41°54′30″N 015°07′00″E
  Temporary airfield used by Fifteenth Air Force 332d Fighter Group, a unit of the famous African-American Tuskegee Airmen. PSP runway with parking area. Built by COE in early 1944.  Used by 322d FG until end of war, used by 523d Air Service Group and 949th Air Engineering Squadron after May 1945, closing in October 1945 and airfield dismantled.  Today some evidence of main runway visible on aerial photography, land completely returned to agricultural use.
  332d Fighter Group, (P-47 Thunderbolt), later (P-51 Mustang), 28 May 1944 – 4 May 1945
caption: P-51C Mustang fighters from the 332nd Fighter Group at Ramitelli Airfield, with goats (March 1945)
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