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    Harinai Autonomous Region of Bougainville Papua New Guinea (PNG)
Location
Harinai is located on southern Bougainville Island. Prewar and during the Pacific War, part of the Territory of New Guinea and considered part of the North Solomons (Northern Solomons). During 1975 became Bougainville Province in Papua New Guinea (PNG). On June 25, 2002 became part of Buin Rural LLG, Autonomous Region of Bougainville (Bougainville Province) in Papua New Guinea (PNG).

75mm Anti-Aircraft Gun Type 88
Emplaced at Harinai

Unknown Aircraft Wreck
Reported shot down by the nearby anti-aircraft gun

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Last Updated
May 26, 2024

 

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