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Caption | P-38J Lightning assigned to Howard Fotheringham of the 80th Fighter Squadron on the pad at Nadzab Airstrip near Lae, New Guinea, May 1944 ww2dbase | ||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Lae, Morobe, Australian New Guinea | ||||
Date | May 1944 | ||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Army Air Force via John Rocker Collection | ||||
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Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||
Photo Size | 1,600 x 1,003 pixels |
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