Salamaua Airfield (Logui Strip No. 2)
Salamaua Airfield (Logui Strip No. 2) was a pre-war Australian airfield that was expanded by the Japanese. Salamaua was captured by the Australian Army 5th Division on 11 September 1943. The airfield was already used the following day.
The airfield was disused after the war.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Australian War Memorial
- Pacific Wrecks
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