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    Kinjaki (Kinjaki Barige) Oro Province Papua New Guinea (PNG)

Location
Lat 9° 13' 0S Long 148° 34' 0E  Kinjaki is an inland village near the north coast of New Guinea. Also known as "Kinjaki Barige". Located along the Korala Creek to the south of Pongani and twenty-five miles northwest of Embessa.

Kinjaki Barige Airfield
Built by the US Army as a transport airfield

References
HyperWar US Army in WWII - Victory in Papua pages 116

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October 23, 2019

 

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