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| Location Lat 3° 58' 17S Long 122° 34' 40E Kendari is located in Southeast Sulawesi Province on the southeastern arm eastern coast of Sulawesi (Celebes) in Indonesia. Also known as Kendari Town. Borders Kendari Harbor. Wartime History On January 23, 1942 the Japanese arrived off Kendari. On January 24, 1942 they began landing at Kendari. Occupied by the Japanese for the duration of the Pacific War. Starting in late January 1942 attacked by Allied aircraft then Allied attacks resumed in early 1943 until the middle of February 1945. American missions against Kendari January 28, 1942–February 16, 1945 Kendari Town Seaplane Base (Kendari I) Prewar airfield located in Kendari Kendari Airfield (Kendari II) Prewar airfield occupied by the Japanese and used for the duration of the war. B-24D "Fyrtle Myrtle" 42-40485 Pilot Farrington crsahed October 26, 1942, 3 missing, 7 prisoners B-25J Mitchell 43-27979 Pilot Mangum crashed January 11, 1945 6 missing, remains recovered Contribute
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