B-25 "Jacnic Snr" Recovery
Crash site in Irian Jaya. Occurred in 8 September 1945, into mountain on Irian Jaya at an altitude of over 12,000 feet, went MIA on a flight from Townsville to Biak flow by 1/Lt Phillip E. Miller assigned to a recon unit.

Audio Interview

B-25 Mitchell Recovery Interview with Major Irwin, CILHI (Duration 1:05 Size 286k) Requires Free Quicktime Player, Recorded at the 2000 AWON Conference

Recovery Photos

Wreckage at 12,000' US Dog Tag CILHI at wreckage Fire extinguisher at left and baseball glove at right

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