Idlers Bay
Central Province | Papua New Guinea

Bay located to the west of Port Moresby and Fairfax Harbor, facing southward towards the Coral Sea.

Roku (Raku)
Village located at the center of Idlers Bay.

P-47D Thunderbolt
Ditched, pilot and date unknown

Click For EnlargementBasilisk Battery
One of the "letter" batteries built in 1944 to strengthen the fortifications in the Port Moresby and Harbor area. After WWII, the guns were removed and the battery abandoned to this day.

 
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