133828 Accession Number: 133828

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MOMI, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. C.1945-09. THE AIRSTRIP, WHICH HAD NOT BEEN USED FOR SOME TIME DUE TO ALLIED AIR ACTIVITY HAVING SEVERELY LESSENED JAPANESE AIR STRENGTH IN THE AREA. THE STRIP WAS IN A BAD STATE OF REPAIR. (DONOR LIEUTENANT COLONEL J. W. LONDON)

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133828
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Photograph
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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