Wakde Airfield
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wakde Airfield is a World War II airfield located on Located on Wakde Island, off the northern coast of New Guinea in West Papua Province, Indonesia. The airfield was abandoned after the war and today is almost totally returned to its natural state.The airfield was constructed by the Japanese and was first noted by the Americans in February 1943. By June 1943, a single coral surfaced 5,400' x 390' runway, with dispersal areas off the northern side was identified, and barracks area on the south side was visible. By September, the Japanese had expanded…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wakde Airfield is a World War II airfield located on Located on Wakde Island, off the northern coast of New Guinea in West Papua Province, Indonesia. The airfield was abandoned after the war and today is almost totally returned to its natural state.The airfield was constructed by the Japanese and was first noted by the Americans in February 1943. By June 1943, a single coral surfaced 5,400' x 390' runway, with dispersal areas off the northern side was identified, and barracks area on the south side was visible. By September, the Japanese had expanded the base further with a radio station and quarters for 1,000 personnel.