Location
Lat 9° 48' 0S Long 147° 33' 0E  Located near the south coast, five miles inland from Kapa Kapa (Gabagaba), east of Port Moresby.

P-39F Airacobra Serial Number 41-7162
Piloted by Hornsby, force landed May 27, 1942

P-39F Airacobra Serial Number 41-7153
Piloted by Hawkins, MIA May 27, 1942 in the Rigo area

P-39F Airacobra Serial Number 41-7116
Piloted by Gholson, shot down May 29, 1942 by Zeros, pilot survived

P-400 Airacobra Piloted by Wahl
Piloted by Wahl, force landed June 9, 1942 on the beach out of fuel

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Last Updated
October 25, 2012