Landing at Nadzab
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landing-at-nadzab-176-11084980
title:
Landing at Nadzab
text:
The Landing at 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 began with a parachute drop at Lae Nadzab Airport, combined with an overland force. The parachute drop was carried out by the US Army's 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment and elements of the Australian Army's 2/4th Field Regiment into Nadzab, New Guinea in the Markham Valley, observed by General Douglas MacArthur, circling overh
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WWII airborne landing of 1943
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landing_at_Nadzab
date created:
2009-01-09T02:01:48Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T02:36:40Z
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