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B-17E bomber 'Lak-A-Nookie' of the US 43rd Bombardment Group, 63rd Bombing Squadron in a revetment at Jackson Field, Port Moresby, Australian Papua, 1942-1943

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Caption     B-17E bomber 'Lak-A-Nookie' of the US 43rd Bombardment Group, 63rd Bombing Squadron in a revetment at Jackson Field, Port Moresby, Australian Papua, 1942-1943 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Port Moresby, Australian Papua
Date  1943
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Army Air Forces
 
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1. Judy Miller says:
28 Jun 2022 04:17:23 PM

My Dad flew on this plane in WWII. I wish I knew more about it

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Port Moresby, Australian Papua

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-9.4433, 147.2200

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