FOB Salerno
Forward Operating Base Salerno is a former Forward Operating Base used by the United States Army from 2002 to 2013 during Operation Enduring Freedom. It is located in the southeastern province of Khost, Afghanistan, near the city of Khost.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Airbase
- Description: Military installation in Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Forward Operating Base Salerno”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Khost.
Khost
Aerodrome
Khost International Airport, also referred to as Khost Airport, is located in the eastern section of Khost, which is the capital of Khost Province in Afghanistan. Khost is situated 3 km south of FOB Salerno.
FOB Salerno
- Categories: forward operating base, aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Paktia Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uzbek—“FOB Salerno” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Salerno (pahanginan na sukaranan)”
- Cebuano: “Salerno”
- Czech: “Předsunutá operační základna Salerno”
- Russian: “База передового развёртывания Салерно”
- Swedish: “Salerno (flygbas)”
- Swedish: “Salerno”
- Uzbek: “Salerno bazasi”
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