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    Nabire Airfield (Nabire Drome) Irian Jaya Indonesia

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July 7, 1944

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Ruth-Heffelbower 2001

Location
Located at Nabire. Also known as Nabire Drome.

Construction
Japanese built single runway airfield.

American Missions Against Nabire
April 27, 1943 - September 11, 1944

Today
Still in use today as a small airfield with 3,773' runway, serviced by MAF.

Duane Ruth-Heffelbower visited in 2001:
"The terminal was one building. I didn't see any wreckage."

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Last Updated
October 1, 2009

 

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