The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-25. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS EXAMINING THE WRECKAGE OF AN AIRCRAFT. IT IS ONE OF MANY WRECKED AIRCRAFT AT THE NEWLY CAPTURED AIRFIELD.
MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-26. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS EXAMINE THE REMAINS OF A JAPANESE NAKAJIMA KI-43 OSCAR AIRCRAFT. THE AIRCRAFT IS ONE OF MANY JAPANESE FIGHTERS WHICH LITTER THE NEWLY CAPTURED AIRFIEL
MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-26. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS EXAMINE THE REMAINS OF A JAPANESE NAKAJIMA KI-43 OSCAR AIRCRAFT. THE AIRCRAFT IS ONE OF MANY JAPANESE FIGHTERS WHICH LITTER THE NEWLY CAPTURED AIRFIEL
MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-25. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS EXAMINING JAPANESE EQUIPMENT ABANDONED ALONGSIDE THE WAGOL RIVER ON THE MADANG - ALEXISHAFEN ROAD. MANY OF THE ABANDONED JAPANESE TRUCKS WERE SERVICED
MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-18. A MEMBER OF THE 55TH FIELD PARK COMPANY EXAMINING AN ABANDONED JAPANESE TRACKED VEHICLE. IT IS ONE OF MANY DIESEL POWERED VEHICLES LOCATED IN THE AREA.
MADANG, NEW GUINEA, 1944-04-30. NX99280 CORPORAL FRANKHEISS, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS USES A BULLDOZER TO CLEAR THE MADANG AIRFIELD. A STINSON AIRCRAFT IS SEEN AT THE BACKGROUND.
MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-25. NX118459 CORPORAL G. FORD, AND NX57156 SERGEANT A. PARKER, MEMBERS OF 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE SIGNALS. TESTING NEWLY INSTALLED TELEPHONE LINES AT THE OLD HOTEL MADANG.
