Awar Airfield (Hansa North, Condor Point)
Awar Airfield was established by the Imperial Japanese Army in 1943. It was captured by the Australian Army on 14 June 1944. The RAAF used it as emergency landing field.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Australian War Memorial 075913
- Pacific Wrecks
Nearby
Point of interest
- Nubia Airfield (Hansa South) - Nubia
- Laing Island - Laing
- Japanese 75mm Anti-Aircraft Gun Hansa Bay - Hansa Bay
Cemetery
Ship wreck
Crash site
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