Lae and Lae Airfield Photo Archive
Photos 1931–2003

Maps by Territory of New Guinea, ATIS, U.S. Army, 1941–1943

Photos by Guinea Airways / Bulolo Gold Dredging Company, c1931-1932

Photo of Model 10E Electra piloted by Amelia Earhart departing July 2, 1937

Photos by U.S. Navy (USN), March 10, 1942
Task Force 11 (TF-11) SBD Dauntless attack Lae sinkiing Tenyo Maru while TBD-1 Devastator attack Salamaua.

Photos by IJN, Hajime Yoshida, 1942

Photos by USAAF, 5th AF, 1942

Photos by USAAF, 5th AF, 1943

Photos by Australian Army & US Army, September 1943

Artwork by Geoffrey Mainwaring via AWM circa 1943

Photos by Robert B. Irving, October 11, 1943

Photos by USAAF, 5th AF, January 23, 1944

Photos by Phil Bradley, 1997

Photos by Justin Taylan, 2003

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