US Naval Air StationPort Lyautey, Morocco

 

The following newspaper articles were submitted by Jerry Zimmerman, a former Navy AF3 who served at Port Lyautey betweem 1947 - 1948.

The first article was written by Robert Ruark, a World War 2 veteran and news corrospondent. The article was written shortly after the United States left the Tripoli base and turned over the Port Lyautey base back to the French in the late 1940's.

The second article was written byFred Sparks of the Daily News Foreign Service regarding the Mail Flights from Port Lyautey to Suda Bay in Crete (Greece).