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B-25 bombers attack Wewak

enemy burning fiercely and parachute bombs falling across the Japanese area strip at Wewak, major enemy base on the North coast of New Guinea, after a smashing low-level attack by North American B-25 bombers from General Kenney's Fifth Air Force. Five (5) enemy planes on the ground were burned and twenty-five (25) others bombed and strafed. airfield jap plane 330-J WEWAK DROME (27NOV43-1130/L) 7:100 (7150-BQ38) 256 (139-155)