The Snapshots in Time Collection
Bomb-Damaged Airstrip at Dagua, Wewak, New Guinea - Raid of 26 April 1944 (Album Photograph with Period Captions)
Bomb craters and wrecked aircraft litter the Japanese airstrip at Dagua, near Wewak, New Guinea, following an Allied air raid on 26 April 1944. Fifth Air Force units, including the 312th Bomb Group, conducted repeated strikes against Wewak-area airfields to neutralize Japanese air power in the New Guinea campaign. Project: 218560