American Missions Against Wewak (Town / Wirui Airfield)
December 30, 1942
B-24s carry out single-bomber attacks on vehicles at Wewak.More coming soon...
August 22, 1944
Fighter-bombers again hit N coastal areas, including shipping facilities at WewakAugust 23, 1944
B-25s, A-20s, and fighter-bombers continue to attack barge hideouts, troops, villages, and general targets of opportunity around WewakAugust 26, 1944
Fighter-bombers hit targets of opportunity in the WewakSeptember 3, 1944
Fighter-bombers fly coastal sweeps in the Wewak area, strafing troops, supplies, and occupied areasSeptember 7, 1944
Fighter-bombers strafe and bomb Wewak Airfield and surrounding areas.September 8, 1944
P-39s strafe the Wewak coastal area