Malahang

Map Lat 6° 42' 0S Long 147° 1' 60E  Located two miles due east of Lae.

Malahang Beach
Used as a landing point for Japanese forces during the invasion of Lae.

  Myoko Maru (Malahang Wreck)



     Malahang Airfield

MapBuilt by the Japanese at the edge of the Malahang plantation.  It is located about two miles due east of Lae, near the Busu River. This airstrip was a support strip for the Japanese. After liberation by the Allies, it was not used and became overgrown.

  Ki-43 Oscar Manufacture Number 239

 

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