1. Cape Juby airfield manager

    · Cape Juby, Tarfaya, Morocco

    Cape Juby airfield manager
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    Saint-Exupéry became Aéropostale's stopover manager at the Cape Juby airfield, where he negotiated releases of downed aviators held by Saharan tribes. Wikipedia places this role after his 1926 return to flying but does not state a precise starting year; coordinates represent Tarfaya/Cape Juby.

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