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HELL'N PELICAN II
Lt. Charles H. Davidson landed his plane in jungle clearing after running low on fuel. The HELL'N PELICAN II was salvaged in 1984 by the Royal Australian Air Force. His story can be found here.
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Uploaded on Apr 13, 2010
Lt. Benskin
Lt. Benskin suffered from scrub typhus, malaria and blood poisoning during his 15 day ordeal in the jungle of New Guinea. Read about his ordeal here.
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Uploaded on Apr 5, 2010
The landing site of BENNY'S BABY
Lt. John Benskin's plane after he ran out of fuel and landed in kunai grass on Black Sunday.
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Uploaded on Apr 5, 2010
JUG HAID
JUG HAID was one of the planes in the "Guinea Short Lines" that helped rescue downed crews in New Guinea.
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Uploaded on Apr 5, 2010
James Knarr Landing
2/Lt. James L. Knarr landing his plane. He was one of three pilots that flew to Saidor instead of Gusap on Black Sunday.
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Uploaded on Mar 12, 2010
