• The Nadzab Airport is located East of Nadzab Village and was the site of the only Allied paratrooper assault in New Guinea on 5 September 1943. Nadzab is...
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    Nadzab was an airborne landing on 5 September 1943 during the New Guinea campaign of World War II in conjunction with the landing at Lae. The Nadzab action...
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    Officially named Nadzab Tomodachi International Airport, Nadzab Airport is a regional airport located at Nadzab 42 kilometres (26 mi) outside Lae, Morobe...
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    around Salamaua, in early September they launched an airborne assault on Nadzab, and a seaborne landing near Lae, subsequently taking the town with simultaneous...
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    country and thus serves as the main referral centre for cancer patients. Nadzab Airport is located 56 kilometres (35 mi) outside Lae City, along the Highlands...
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  • Elaphropus nadzab is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Trechinae. It was described by Darlington in 1962. "Elaphropus nadzab (Darlington, 1962)"...
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    from Lae Nadzab Airport, to Madang Airport. On board were two flight crew, a flight attendant, and 29 passengers. The plane departed from Nadzab at 16:47...
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    Division on 4 September 1943. The next day, MacArthur watched the landing at Nadzab by paratroops of the 503rd Parachute Infantry. His B-17 made the trip on...
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    American troops and an amphibious landing of Australian soldiers, who seized Nadzab and Lae in early September. The air attacks on the Japanese airfields and...
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    Papua New Guinea. The airport was closed in the 1980s, in favour of Lae Nadzab Airport, which was able to accommodate larger jet aircraft. The airport...
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