Pacific Wrecks - Aerial view of Balgai Airfield at the northwest tip of New Ireland

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Aerial view of Panapae Airfield (Panapai) at the northwest of New Ireland
In the foreground is Balagi Bay and at the far right is the edge of Balagi (Bagail, Balgail).
Credit: USAAF, 5th AF, 3rd BG, 89th BS T/Sgt Augustine O'Donnell Date: 1943
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