Lat
0° 31' 0S Long 132° 4' 0E Sansapor was the name
of the village, and cape. Middleburg
Island is located just offshore, where a second American
airfield was built.
History
US Army landed unapposed on July 31, 1944. In
late September elements of the 31st Infantry Division arrived from Morotai to maintain the base at Sansapor.
American Missions Against Sansapor
August 12, 1944
P-47s support ground operations
in the area of Sansapor Point by bombing Dore.
Sansapor Airfield (Mar)
Airfield built by US Army at Sansapor. Also known as Mar. Used by FEAF
