Airstrip in Calcutta ?

[joyban]

Hi

Does any body have any information on this Airstrip in Calcutta, West Bengal India. There are hardly any remains of this Airstrip but from google maps one can see some parts of it.

Here are the Links :-
http://maps.google.co.in/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=22%C2%B030'59 .13%22N,++88%C2%B018'54.20%22E&sll=28.659864,77.24 2556&sspn=0.007814,0.013711&ie=UTF8&ll=22.516155,8 8.315326&spn=0.004113,0.006856&t=h&z=17

Latitude :- 22°30'59.13"N
Longitude :- 88°18'54.20"E

There were lot of Royal Indian Airforce / Royal AirForce Plus USAF Personnels posted around that time in Calcutta in around 1941-45.