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Flight line of C-47 Skytrains parked at 7-Mile Drome near Port Moresby following Japanese air raid against 7 Mile Drome
Circled in the foreground is the wreckage of a radial engine and debris from the air raid. The nearest C-47 Skytrain has tail VH-OX? on the tail and "Army" on the lower side of the left wing. The next C-47 Skytrain fuselage U.S. start has the center red dot. Beyond the next C-47 has nose art on the left side of the nose.
AWM caption: "Port Moresby, New Guinea. August 1942 [sic August 17, 1942]. A Douglas C47 Dakota Allied transport aircraft damaged during a Japanese bombing attack. Note the debris strewn across the ground."
Credit: Damien Parer via AWM 150511 Date: August 17, 1942
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