
"Rabaul - Japanese Fortress 1942 - 1945"
Military Museum - Kokopo PNG
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Photographs taken at Kokopo, near Rabaul PNG (Sept 5, 1994) |
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| Clockwise from AA Gun, Bomb Casing (exploded ?), Anti-Tank Gun?, Field Gun, Trolley ? |
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| These photos were taken on a 20 minute visit to
Kokopo, we drove our hire-car back to Rabaul at break-neck speed to rejoin the
"Fairstar" (a one-day cruise stop-over). |
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| Bomb loading cradle ? Small locomotive (maybe for pulling barges up into the tunnels ?) |
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| Military motorbikes, sidecars, generators, boxes. |
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The bike & sidecar on the right was previously photographed at Vunamami (1981) |
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| The armoured vehicle in the centre is the same as the unidentified vehicle photographed in 1981 at Vunamami. |
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| Torpedoes, Aero Engines (at rear) and various Ordnance. |
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