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    Morehead Western Province (Fly) Papua New Guinea (PNG)
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Lat 8° 33' 0S Long  141° 39' 0E  Morehead is located at an elevation of 101' / 30m above sea level inland from the southern coast of New Guinea. Prewar and during the Pacific War, part of the Western District in the Territory of Papua. Today located in Western Province in Papua New Guinea (PNG).

P-38 Lightning
Reportedly in the area. One propeller was removed and is on display at the local high school.

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Last Updated
March 20, 2022

 

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