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Location
Located near Saidor. Also known as Yamai, Saidor
#2, or Tarlitce.
Wartime History
Emergency landing strip. During the war, it was used by liaison
planes and for force landings following April 16, 1944 "Black Sunday".
Today
Disused sicne the war.
A-20G Serial
Number 43-86563 Tail
Letter P
Pilot Dower force landed April 16, 1944 "Black Sunday"
A-20G "In
The Mood" Serial
Number 43-9669
Pilot Gresen force landed April 16, 1944 "Black Sunday"
A-20G Serial
Number 43-9629 Tail
Letter E
Pilot Davidson force landed April 16, 1944 "Black Sunday"
B-25D "Fer
de Lance" 41-30527
Pilot Maturi force landed April 16, 1944 "Black Sunday"
Aircraft formally at Yamai, Salvaged
A-20G Serial
Number 43-9401
Pilot Crow landed April 16, 1944 "Black Sunday" salvaged by RAAF 1985
A-20G Serial
Number 43-9491
Force landed April 16, 1944 "Black Sunday" salvaged by RAAF 1985
A-20G Serial
Number 42-86615 Tail Letter T
Force landed April 16, 1944 "Black Sunday" salvaged by RAAF 1985
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Last Updated
October 1, 2009
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