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    Kiriwinia Cub Strip Milne Bay Province Papua New Guinea (PNG)
Location
Kiriwinia Cub Strip was located near the eastern coast of Kiriwina Island, inland to the northeast of Kiriwina Airfield (South Drome). Also known as simply "Cub Strip". Prewar and during the Pacific War located in the Territory of Papua. Today located in Milne Bay Province in Papua New Guinea (PNG).

Construction
Built by the U.S. Army as a runway oriented roughly northwest to southeast for light aircraft.

Today
Disused since the Pacific War.

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Last Updated
April 19, 2021

 

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