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    Agaiambo (Agaiambo Swamp) Oro Province Papua New Guinea (PNG)
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H. Sorensen April 1942
Location
Agaiambo is a flat area of kunai grass and swamp inland from the north coast of New Guinea.The Yuripuri River runs to through the area north to south. Also known as "Agaiambo Swamp". Today located in Oro Province in Papua New Guinea (PNG).

B-17E Flying Fortress 41-2446 (aka "Swamp Ghost")
Force landed February 23, 1942 salvaged during April 2006–May 2006

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Last Updated
February 19, 2022

 

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