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    Tami Jayapura Regency | Papua Province Irian Jaya
Location
Tami is located on a flat coastal plain on the north coast of western New Guinea. Borders Humboldt Bay and the Djar Mountains and beyond Hollandia and swamps around Hollekang. Prewar and during the Pacific War, located in Dutch New Guinea (DNG) in the Netherlands East Indies (NEI). Between 1963-2007 part of Irian Jaya. Today located in Jayapura Regency in Papua Province in Indonesia.

Tami Airfield (Tami Drome)
Japanese built airfield, captured by US Army on April 24, 1944

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October 27, 2023

 

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