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Allied missions against Angoram (Angorum)
August 17, 1943–
February 26, 1944

August 17, 1943
(5th AF) Returning from a mission damaged, B-24D "Twin Nifty's" 42-40348 exploded and crashed near Angoram. Afterwards villagers retrieved and buried three bodies near Angoram mission.

December 1, 1943
(5th AF) After a bombing mission over Wewak, intercepted by a Ki-61 Tony shooting down B-24D "Ten Knights in a Bar Room" 42-72806 to crash near Angoram with the tail section landing a half mile away.

February 26, 1944
(5th AF) A-20s hit Angorum.



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