Dumpu Airfield
Dumpu Airfield was built in December 1943, but the project was soon cancelled on 8 January 1944. The airfield remained in use as emergency landing field.
The wreckage of the abandoned P-40N Warhawk 42-105861 was recovered in 1974.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Australian War Memorial
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