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Kila Kila Airfield (3 Mile Drome)
This former airfield was built in 1933 and transferred to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in January 1942. It was simultaneous used by the United States Army Air Force (USAAF). Most of the original constructions of the airfield have disappeared.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: United States Army Air Forces
- Pacific Wrecks
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Monument
Cemetery
- Commonwealth War Cemetery Port Moresby - Tanubada
- Commonwealth Memorial of the Missing Port Moresby - Tanubada
- Bomana (Port Moresby) Japanese War Cemetery - Port Moresby
Fortification
- Morris Hill Gun Battery (3.7-inch Anti-aircraft) - Port Moresby
- Bootless Bay Battery (Stokes Ridge) - Port Moresby
- Tuaguba Hill Gun Battery (Ack Ack Hill) - Port Moresby
Ship wreck
- Remains PBY Catalina A24-5 - Port Moresby
- Shipwreck SS Pruth (Moresby Wreck - Port Moresby
- Shipwreck MV MacDhui - Port Moresby
Crash site
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