Pacific Wrecks
Pacific Wrecks    
  Missing In Action (MIA) Prisoners Of War (POW) Unexploded Ordnance (UXO)  
Chronology Locations Aircraft Ships Submit Info How You Can Help Donate

PacificWrecks.com
Aftermath of Japanese air raid on August 17, 1942 against 7 Mile Drome near Port Moresby
In the foreground is a radial engine and a parked truck with jeep. In the distance is a parked B-26 Marauder from the 22nd Bombardment Group (22nd BG).
AWM Caption: "Papua. 1942-08-18 [sic August 17, 1942]. Damaged and littered runway of Seven Mile Aerodrome near Port Moresby after a raid by 24 Japanese bombers. One man was killed and thirteen injured; four aircraft destroyed and several damaged."
Credit: Damien Parer via AWM 026270  Date: August 17, 1942
B&W  

High Resolution Version
Acquire This Image
|
   

Contribute Information
Do you have photos or additional information?

Previous Page

  Discussion Forum Daily Updates Reviews Museums Interviews & Oral Histories  
 
Pacific Wrecks Inc. All rights reserved.
Donate Now Facebook Twitter YouTube Instagram