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    Mumeng Morobe Province Papua New Guinea (PNG)
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Lat 6° 58' 60S Long 146° 34' 60E   Mumeng village is located in the mountains at an elevation of 3,681' in Morobe Province in Papua New Guinea (PNG). Nearby is Mount Buang. Also known as Mumeng Mission and Mumeng 1.To the northeast is Lae. Today connected by road southward to Bulolo and Wau.

B-25D "White Russian" Serial Number 41-29699
Pilot Parker crashed November 27, 1942 onto Mount Buang

B-24D Liberator Serial Number 41-23766
Pilot Rafferty crashed December 20, 1942 between Mumeng and Tsili Tsili

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Last Updated
November 20, 2021

 

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