Vertical view of Tadji and Tadji Airfield area on the north coast of New Guinea
On April 22, 1944 the U.S. Army, 41st Infantry Division (41st ID) "The Jungleers", 163rd Infantry Regiment landed at Blue Beach. Annotated are coastal villages including Vokau, Pro, Pro Mission, Wopil, Nor, Rilia and Lemieng (outpost L/163) at the mouth of the Nigia River. Also Tadji Airfield including the parallel Bomber Strip and Fighter Strip. Further to the east Strip Under Construction. Credit: U.S. Army Date: April 22, 1944
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