The southern coast of the large island of New Britain in Papua New Guinea is a truly remote location isolated from the northern coast by high, rugged mountain ranges with no real roads through them. There are no commercial airports here—only landing strips and old WWII airfields used for sm...
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which was a part of the Australian Territory of New Guinea. Sixteen Navy G3M Type 96 bombers of the Chitose Air Group scored three hits on the runways of the airfield, while the other 17 bombs landed on the Rapindik Native Hospital and the labor compound...
Replacing it, the Offensive Operations in the South and Southwest Pacific Areas During 1943 aimed to establish airfields on Kiriwina and Woodlark Islands, to capture northern coast of New Guinea island, to capture western New Britain, and to capture key locations in the Solomon Islands. 31 ...
While Port Moresby (AYPY) is the primary destination for most general aviation (GA) operations to Papua, the country also has many domestic airfields available. Operators heading to Papua need to be aware of permit lead times and should plan in advance for all fuel uplifts and aircraft ...
Work has begun on roads from Petoe to Ihu and from Purari to Ihu as well as the rehabilitation of local airfields. Ihu Airstrip was re-opened in 2021 after 17 years. More recently, the Baimuru airstrip was re-opened after 14 years. ...
Papua New Guinea may not be known as a foodie destination, but travel videographer Kelley Ferro found each meal on her journey to be fresh, local and satisfying. On each customized itinerary, USTOA tour operator member Swain Destinations provides an education on what the locals eat in each reg...
Wantok Radio is happy to report that things have been cleared and the network is back on the air. This outage did not affect the short-wave broadcasts on 7120 kHz. Wantok Radio Light is also broadcasting on 93.9 FM in Port Moresby. PNG Chancery The visiting Papua New Guinea Foreign ...
that left four officials dead. “While the gruesome murder of three unarmed policemen and an air force officer at the hands of angry mob is unconscionable, the authorities’ handling of the aftermath has merely added a new chapter to the history of miscarriages of justice in Papua,” it says...