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    Bina (Piunga) Kairuku-Hiri District | Central Province Papua New Guinea (PNG)
Location
Lat 8° 24' 3S Long 146° 27' 53E  Bina is located at an elevation of 85' / 25m above sea level inland from the southern coast of New Guinea. Also known as Piunga. Prewar and during the Pacific War located in the Central District, Territory of Papua. Today located in Kairuku-Hiri District of Central Province in Papua New Guinea (PNG).

B-24D "Jughead" 41-24068
Pilot McNair crashed April 10, 1943 found by missionaries May 1943

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March 7, 2025

 

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