Borpop Airfield

Coordinates: 3°52′34″S 152°48′45″E / 3.87611°S 152.81250°E / -3.87611; 152.81250
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Borpop Airfield, also known as Huris Airfield, was an aerodrome located near Namatani, west of Borpop Harbour in New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea. The airfield was built by the Imperial Japanese during World War II.

References[edit]

  • Sakaida, Henry (1996). The Siege of Rabaul. St. Paul, MN, USA: Phalanx. ISBN 1-883809-09-6.
  • Gamble, Bruce (2006). Darkest Hour: The True Story of Lark Force at Rabaul. St. Paul, Minnesota: Zenith Imprint. ISBN 0-7603-2349-6.

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3°52′34″S 152°48′45″E / 3.87611°S 152.81250°E / -3.87611; 152.81250