Douglas A-20G Havoc “Bevo” of the 387th Bomb Squadron disintegrates in the water after being shot down by anti-aircraft fire during an attack on Kokas, western New Guinea, 22 Jul 1944. Both crewmembers were killed. Photo 4 of 4.

Caption   Douglas A-20G Havoc “Bevo” of the 387th Bomb Squadron disintegrates in the water after being shot down by anti-aircraft fire during an attack on Kokas, western New Guinea, 22 Jul 1944. Both crewmembers were killed. Photo 4 of 4. ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives via D. Sheley
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Added Date 13 Jan 2013

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WW2-Era Place Name Kokas, Dutch New Guinea, Dutch East Indies
Lat/Long -2.7000, 132.4333
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