H. Sorensen April 1942 |
Location
Lat 9° 12′ S Long 148° 40′ E Agaiambo is a flat area of kunai grass and swamp inland from the north coast of New Guinea. Also known as the Agaiambo Swamp. The
Yuripuri River runs to through the area north to south. Prewar and during the Pacific War located in Northern District of the Territory of Papua. Today located in Oro Province in Papua New Guinea (PNG).
B-17E Flying Fortress 41-2446 (aka "Swamp Ghost")
Force landed February 23, 1942 salvaged during April 2006–May 2006
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February 23, 2026
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