Crash Site TDR-1 Assault Drone Lakunai Airfield
In October 1944, this TDR-1 Assault Drone crashed in the jungle near Lakunai Airfield, but failed to explode. It eventually exploded when locals set a fire to the wreckage after 1966.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: U.S. Navy
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- Lakunai Airfield (Rabaul No. 1) - Matupi
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- 127mm Type 89 Anti-Aircraft Gun - Matupi
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