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FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-09. A BULLDOZER OF THE 870TH UNITED STATES ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION PUSHING A TREE DOWN DURING A JUNGLE CLEARING OPERATION FOR THE NEW BOMBER AIRSTRIP TO BE CONSTRUCTED NEAR DREGER HARBOUR.
FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-09. A BULLDOZER OF THE 870TH UNITED STATES ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION PUSHING A TREE DOWN DURING A JUNGLE CLEARING OPERATION FOR THE NEW BOMBER AIRSTRIP TO BE CO
FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-09. A CATERPILLAR TRACTOR OF THE 870TH UNITED STATES ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION CLEARING THE JUNGLE FOR A ROAD AT THE DREGER HARBOUR END OF THE NEW BOMBER AIRSTR
FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-09. A CATERPILLAR TRACTOR OF THE 870TH UNITED STATES ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION CLEARING THE JUNLGE FOR A ROAD AT THE DREGER HARBOUR END OF THE NEW BOMBER AIRSTR
FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-09. ENGINEERS OF THE 870TH UNITED STATES ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION, BUILDING A BRIDGE OVER A CREEK AT THE DREGER HARBOUR END OF THE NEW BOMBER AIRSTRIP.
LANGEMAK BAY, DREGER HARBOUR, FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-11. ENGINEERS OF THE 870TH UNITED STATES ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION BLASTING OUT A TREE WHICH WAS TOO LARGE TO BE REMOVED BY A BULL
FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-09. GENERAL VIEW OF THE NEW BOMBER AIRSTRIP BEING CONSTRUCTED JOINTLY BY THE 808TH UNITED STATES ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION AND THE 60TH UNITED STATES NAVAL CONS
