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    Mapanget North Sulawesi Province Indonesia
Location
Lat 1° 34' 34N Long 125° 0' 15E  Mapanget is located on the northwest coast of the Minahassa Peninsula of Sulawesi (Celebes). Prewar and during the Pacific War located in the Netherlands East Indies (NEI). Today located in North Minahasa Regency of North Sulawesi Province (Sulawesi Utara) in Indonesia.

Wartime History
During early January 1942 occupied by the Japanese until the official surrender of Japan in September 1945. Starting in early September 1944 attacked by Allied bombers and fighters until the middle of July 1945.

American missions against Mapanget
September 9, 1944–July 14, 1945

Mapanget Airfield (Manado I)
Japanese airfield located 7.4 kilometers west of Mapanget

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Last Updated
March 20, 2022

 

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