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WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-13. THE WRECKAGE OF JAPANESE AIRCRAFT AT THE AIRSTRIP WITHIN 2/4 INFANTRY BATTALION AREA, AMONGST WHICH CAN BE SEEN A "BETTY" MEDIUM BOMBER. IT IS MUTE EVIDENCE OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE ALLIED AIR BLITZ LAUNCHED AGAINST THE JAPANESE STRONGHOLD.
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-13. THE SCENE WITHIN 2/4 INFANTRY BATTALION AREA SHOWING WRECKED JAPANESE AIRCRAFT AT THE AIRSTRIP. THEY ARE MUTE EVIDENCE OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE ALLIED AIR BLITZ
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-13. A SOLDIER OF 2/4 INFANTRY BATTALION SPREADING WET CLOTHES TO DRY ON A JAPANESE FIGHTER WRECKED ON THE AIRSTRIP. MASS OF HSATTERED PLANES IN THE BACKGROUND GIVES MUT
SAMATE, NEW GUINEA. JAPANESE AIRSTRIP ON SALAMATO ISLAND UNDER ATTACK BY MITCHELL B25 BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF FIFTH AIR FORCE, UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCE. BOMBS ARE BURSTING ON END OF RUNWAY WHILE "PARAF
Gasmata, New Britain. Wreckage of a Japanese twin-engine Mitsubishi bomber aircraft, Allied Code name Betty, lies in a water-filled bomb crater, evidence of Allied air attacks at Gasmata before the ba
PAPUA. BUNA. THIS PICTURE IS EVIDENCE OF THE ACCURACY OF ALLIED AIRMEN WHEN THEY BOMBED THE AIRSTRIP AT BUNA. PICTURE SHOWS ALLIED SOLDIERS GROUPED ROUND A WRECKED JAPANESE "BETTY" BOMBER. (NEGATIVE B
PAPUA. BUNA. THIS PICTURE IS EVIDENCE OF THE ACCURACY OF ALLIED AIRMEN WHEN THEY BOMBED THE AIRSTRIP AT BUNA. PICTURE SHOWS WRECKED JAPANESE "BETTY" BOMBER ON THE LANDING STRIP. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).
