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    Officially named Nadzab Tomodachi International Airport, Nadzab Airport is a regional airport located at Nadzab 42 kilometres (26 mi) outside Lae, Morobe Province...
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    would be prudent. Three domestic airlines serve the Lae Nadzab Airport, the city's commercial airport. Cairns, Queensland, Australia, since 1984 Dili, Timor...
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    landing at Lae. The Nadzab action began with a parachute drop at Lae Nadzab Airport, combined with an overland force. The parachute drop was carried out...
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    favour of Lae Nadzab Airport, which was able to accommodate larger jet aircraft. The airport was also known as Lae Drome or Lae Aerodrome. The airport was built...
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  • The Nadzab Airport is located East of Nadzab Village and was the site of the only Allied paratrooper assault in New Guinea on 5 September 1943. Nadzab is...
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  • party in Greece Lae, the capital of Morobe Province and the second-largest city in Papua New Guinea Lae Nadzab Airport, IATA code LAE Lae Airfield, former...
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    from Lae Nadzab Airport, to Madang Airport. On board were two flight crew, a flight attendant, and 29 passengers. The plane departed from Nadzab at 16:47...
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  • ICAO (IATA) – airport name – airport location Also see airport category and list. Also see airport category and list. Also see airport category and list...
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  • (Cairns Airport) Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) Papua New Guinea Tabubil (Tabubil Airport) Port Moresby (Jacksons Airport) Lae (Nadzab Airport) Madang...
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  • of Port Moresby International Airport, Port Moresby. It operates a domestic network from Port Moresby to 12 major airports while its subsidiary company...
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  • 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment lands and occupies Lae Nadzab Airport, near Lae in the Salamaua–Lae campaign. 1944 – Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg...
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  • List of airports by IATA airport code: A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z The DST column...
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  • Guard Base, Wisconsin, USA Combat Replacement Training Center at Lae Nadzab Airport in Lae, Papua New Guinea Video Display Controller, also referred to as...
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    the pros and cons of Lae and Nadzab continued until 1982, when, in an unsolved mystery, the Lae airport terminal was burned down. Lae airfield continued...
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    This is a list of airports in Papua New Guinea, sorted by location. Papua New Guinea, officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country...
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    Kaiser-Wilhelmsland (category Lae)
    River, and on to the Lutheran Mission station at Gabmadzung (near the Lae Nadzab Airport). On 4 August 1914, Britain declared war on Germany. As World War...
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  • economic repair in an emergency landing shortly after take-off from Lae Nadzab Airport in Papua New Guinea. An engine had lost power and a wing was ripped...
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  • commissioner of police. December 1 – A group of 30 armed men raid Lae Nadzab Airport holding passengers hostage and ransack offices. "Order to arrest PNG...
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  • accompanied the American forces, going to Port Moresby in 1943, and Lae Nadzab Airport, Owi & Biak in 1944 (they were the only Australians on Biak). The...
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  • Bumayong (category Suburbs of Lae)
    87111 which is located 17 km on the Highlands Hwy. between Lae and the Lae Nadzab Airport. Yalu land begins at Nine Mile settlement to Markham Bridge...
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    troops and an amphibious landing of Australian soldiers, who seized Nadzab and Lae in early September. The air attacks on the Japanese airfields and landings...
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    second campaign in New Guinea, leading the 7th Division in the Landing at Nadzab and the subsequent Finisterre Range campaign. By mid-1944, his health had...
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    central highlands of Papua New Guinea, operating from a base at Nadzab airport near Lae. Chevron was totally dependent on SAT L-100s, as no roads reached...
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    Forces assaulted the island of Lae. The squadron joined the rest of the 317th Troop Carrier Group in an air assault on the Nadzab plain. General Kenney, Fifth...
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    October 1943 Sydney Airport, Australia, 19 November 1943 Archerfield Airport, Brisbane, Australia, 25 November 1943 – 19 January 1944 Lae Airfield, New Guinea...
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    the 7th Division would be flown into the recently secured Nadzab airfield, to the west of Lae. The 20th Brigade, now under Brigadier Victor Windeyer, was...
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    Field Regiment made a highly successful, unopposed landing at Nadzab, during the Salamaua-Lae campaign. This was the first Allied airborne assault in the...
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    defeats Japan Landing at Lae 4–16 September Australians and Americans land at Lae in Japanese-held territory Landing at Nadzab 5 September American/Australian...
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    Malahang (category Suburbs of Lae)
    Beach Resort Malahang beach is situation about seven miles from Lae, New Guinea and is the recognised beach resort for personnel in the Lae Nadzab area. ....
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  • Tsili Tsili Airfield (category Airports established in 1943)
    Americans and the Australians worked to build roads into the aerodrome from Nadzab, 3.5 miles (5.5 kilometres) away, and upgrade the landing strip to enable...
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