US B-25 bombers dropping parafrag bombs over a Japanese airfield at Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 1943

Caption     US B-25 bombers dropping parafrag bombs over a Japanese airfield at Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 1943 ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Marine Corps
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Photo Size 1,973 x 1,280 pixels
Photos at Same Place Cape Gloucester, New Britain, Australian New Guinea
Added By C. Peter Chen
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1. Darryl says:
27 Apr 2015 07:55:39 PM

This airfield is Dagua, New Guinea on the 3rd February 1944.

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