Mareeba

MapLat 17° 0' 0S Long  145° 25' 60E  Small town inland from Cairns. Developed into a major base for American bombers early in the war.

Mareeba Airfield (Hovett Field)
Built during the war as an early bomber base.

The Beck Museum (Beck Collection)
Military artifacts and aircraft just south of Mareeba town

 

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