What is bradshaw army airfield?

Bradshaw Army Airfield is a military airfield located in Pohakuloa Training Area, on the Big Island of Hawaii, United States. It is part of the Pohakuloa Training Area, which is a joint training facility that serves the U.S. military services, as well as the Japanese Self Defense Forces.

The airfield was constructed during World War II and was originally used as a training base for combat pilots. Today, it is primarily used for helicopter training exercises, including aerial gunnery and combat support.

The airfield has a single runway, which is approximately 2,200 feet long, and can accommodate various models of helicopters. The airfield also features an apron, hangar facilities, maintenance shops, and an aviation fuel storage facility.

Bradshaw Army Airfield is named in honor of Private First Class Melvin J. Bradshaw, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during the Korean War.