Located
to the east of Wewak,
this is one of New Guinea's largest rivers. During
the war, retreating and starving Japanese troops crossed
the river and massive swamp area on their way from points
along the north coast in an attempt to reach Wewak by foot.
B-25D "The
Wolf Pack" Serial
Number 41-30099
Pilot Fabale force landed September 11, 1944