CONTINUOUS, ACCURATE, AND EFFICIENT BOMBING RAIDS on the Japanese airstrip at Wewak, New Guinea, carried out by the Bomber Command of Lt-Gen Kenney's 5th Air Force, have all[?] but obliterated this one-time important enemy air base. Left: Dense clouds of smoke arise as parachute bombs score direct hits on runway and grounded aircraft on the Dagua aerodrome, Wewak. In this raid, 30 to 40 Japanese planes were destroyed on the ground. Right: The arrow in this photograph points to the ever-increasing graveyard of destroyed enemy planes. (US 5th Air Force Photos.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 10 Feb 1944, Page 7
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