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Frans Kaisiepo International Airport

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Frans Kaisiepo Airport (Bandar Udara Frans Kaisiepo) is an airport on Biak island, in Papua, Indonesia. [1]

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  1. 69 relations: Allies of World War II, Angkasa Pura, Asphalt concrete, Australia, Battle of Biak, Biak, Biak Numfor Regency, Boeing 707, Boeing 747, Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport, Douglas DC-3, Douglas DC-8, Dutch New Guinea, Frans Kaisiepo, Garuda Indonesia, Governor, Hawker Hunter, Indonesia, Indonesian Navy, Jet aircraft, Jet bridge, KLM Flight 844, Lion Air, List of the busiest airports in Indonesia, Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation, Lockheed P-2 Neptune, Los Angeles International Airport, M4 Sherman, McDonnell Douglas DC-10, Ministry of Transportation (Indonesia), New Guinea, Ngurah Rai International Airport, Palau, Papua (province), Proclamation of Indonesian Independence, RAAF Base Darwin, Rōmusha, Royal Australian Air Force, Russian Air Force, Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, Sriwijaya Air, Stevanus Rumbewas Airport, Strategic bomber, Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport, Taiwanese people, The Guardian, The Sydney Morning Herald, Time in Indonesia, Trigana Air, ... Expand index (19 more) »

  2. Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces Air Transport Command in the South West Pacific Theater
  3. Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in the South West Pacific theatre of World War II
  4. Airports in Papua (province)
  5. Biak Numfor Regency
  6. Transport in Papua (province)
  7. World War II sites in Indonesia

Allies of World War II

The Allies, formally referred to as the United Nations from 1942, were an international military coalition formed during World War II (1939–1945) to oppose the Axis powers.

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Angkasa Pura

Angkasa Pura (Sanskrit for Sky City) is the name used by two separate state-owned enterprises of PT Aviasi Pariwisata Indonesia (InJourney) responsible for the management of airports in Indonesia.

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Asphalt concrete

Asphalt concrete (commonly called asphalt, blacktop, or pavement in North America, and tarmac or bitumen macadam in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland) is a composite material commonly used to surface roads, parking lots, airports, and the core of embankment dams.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.

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Battle of Biak

The Battle of Biak was part of the Western New Guinea campaign of World War II, fought between the United States Army and the Japanese Army from 27 May to 17 August 1944.

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Biak

Biak is the main island of Biak Archipelago located in Cenderawasih Bay near the northern coast of Papua, an Indonesian province, and is just northwest of New Guinea. Frans Kaisiepo International Airport and Biak are Biak Numfor Regency.

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Biak Numfor Regency

Biak Numfor Regency is one of the regencies (kabupaten) in Papua Province of Western New Guinea in northeastern Indonesia.

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Boeing 707

The Boeing 707 is an early American long-range narrow-body airliner, the first jetliner developed and produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes.

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Boeing 747

The Boeing 747 is a long-range wide-body airliner designed and manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes in the United States between 1968 and 2023.

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Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, also known as Honolulu International Airport, is the main and largest airport in Hawaii.

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Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport

Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport, also known as Sentani International Airport (Bandar Udara Internasional Sentani) is an airport serving Jayapura, from DAFIF (effective October 2006) the capital of Papua province, Indonesia, on the island of New Guinea. Frans Kaisiepo International Airport and Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport are Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces Air Transport Command in the South West Pacific Theater, Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in the South West Pacific theatre of World War II, airports in Papua (province), transport in Papua (province) and world War II sites in Indonesia.

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Douglas DC-3

The Douglas DC-3 is a propeller-driven airliner manufactured by Douglas Aircraft Company, which had a lasting effect on the airline industry in the 1930s to 1940s and World War II.

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Douglas DC-8

The Douglas DC-8 (sometimes McDonnell Douglas DC-8) is an early long-range narrow-body jetliner designed and produced by the American Douglas Aircraft Company.

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Dutch New Guinea

Dutch New Guinea or Netherlands New Guinea (Nederlands-Nieuw-Guinea, Nugini Belanda) was the western half of the island of New Guinea that was a part of the Dutch East Indies until 1949, later an overseas territory of the Kingdom of the Netherlands from 1949 to 1962.

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Frans Kaisiepo

Frans Kaisiepo (10 October 1921 – 10 April 1979) was a Papuan politician and Indonesian nationalist.

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Garuda Indonesia

Garuda Indonesia is the flag carrier of Indonesia, headquartered at Soekarno–Hatta International Airport near Jakarta.

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Governor

A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, ranking under the head of state and in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of a state's official representative.

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Hawker Hunter

The Hawker Hunter is a transonic British jet-powered fighter aircraft that was developed by Hawker Aircraft for the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the late 1940s and early 1950s.

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Indonesia

Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans.

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Indonesian Navy

The Indonesian Navy (Indonesian National Military-Naval Force, TNI-AL) is the naval branch of the Indonesian National Armed Forces.

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Jet aircraft

A jet aircraft (or simply jet) is an aircraft (nearly always a fixed-wing aircraft) propelled by one or more jet engines.

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Jet bridge

A jet bridge (also termed jetway, jetwalk, airgate, jetty, gangway, aerobridge/airbridge, finger, skybridge, airtube, expedited suspended passenger entry system (E-SPES), or its official industry name passenger boarding bridge (PBB)) is an enclosed, movable connector which most commonly extends from an airport terminal gate to an airplane, and in some instances from a port to a boat or ship, allowing passengers to board and disembark without heading outside and being exposed to harsh weather.

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KLM Flight 844

KLM (Royal Dutch Airlines) Flight 844 was an international scheduled passenger flight from Biak-Mokmer Airport, Dutch New Guinea (now Indonesia) to Manila International Airport, Manila, Philippines on 16 July 1957, which crashed into Cenderawasih Bay from its departure airport.

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Lion Air

PT Lion Mentari Airlines, operating as Lion Air, is an Indonesian low-cost airline based in Jakarta.

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List of the busiest airports in Indonesia

In this article, the busiest airports in Indonesia are measured according to data presented by the Airport Council International organization and the Angkasa Pura companies.

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Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation

The Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation is an American aircraft, a member of the Lockheed Constellation aircraft line.

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Lockheed P-2 Neptune

The Lockheed P-2 Neptune (designated P2V by the United States Navy prior to September 1962) is a maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft.

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Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles International Airport is the primary international airport serving Los Angeles and its surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of California.

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M4 Sherman

The M4 Sherman, officially Medium Tank, M4, was the most widely used medium tank by the United States and Western Allies in World War II.

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McDonnell Douglas DC-10

The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 is an American trijet wide-body aircraft manufactured by McDonnell Douglas.

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Ministry of Transportation (Indonesia)

The Ministry of Transportation (Kementerian Perhubungan), formerly Department of Transportation (Departemen Perhubungan) is a government ministry responsible for the governance and regulation of transportation in Indonesia.

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New Guinea

New Guinea (Hiri Motu: Niu Gini; Papua, fossilized Nugini, or historically Irian) is the world's second-largest island, with an area of.

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Ngurah Rai International Airport

I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport, also known as Denpasar International Airport, is the main international airport of Bali, Indonesia.

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Palau

Palau, officially the Republic of Palau, is an island country in the Micronesia subregion of Oceania in the western Pacific.

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Papua (province)

Papua is a province of Indonesia, comprising the northern coast of Western New Guinea together with island groups in Cenderawasih Bay to the west.

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Proclamation of Indonesian Independence

The Proclamation of Indonesian Independence (Proklamasi Kemerdekaan Indonesia, or simply Proklamasi) was read at 10:00 Tokyo Standard Time on Friday, 17 August 1945 in Jakarta.

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RAAF Base Darwin

RAAF Base Darwin is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) military air base located in the city of Darwin, in the Northern Territory, Australia.

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Rōmusha

(compare corvée), is a Japanese language word for a "paid conscripted laborer." In English, it usually refers to non-Japanese who were forced to work for the Japanese military during World War II.

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Royal Australian Air Force

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) is the principal aerial warfare force of Australia, a part of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) along with the Royal Australian Navy and the Australian Army.

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Russian Air Force

The Russian Air Force (Voenno-vozdushnye sily Rossii, VVS) is a branch of the Russian Aerospace Forces, the latter being formed on 1 August 2015 with the merging of the Russian Air Force and the Russian Aerospace Defence Forces.

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Soekarno–Hatta International Airport

Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (Bandar Udara Internasional Soekarno–Hatta), abbreviated SHIA or Soetta, formerly legally called Jakarta Cengkareng Airport (Bandar Udara Jakarta Cengkareng) (hence the IATA designator "CGK"),--> is the primary airport serving the Jakarta metropolitan area on the island of Java in Indonesia.

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Sriwijaya Air

Sriwijaya Air is an Indonesian airline headquartered and based at Soekarno–Hatta International Airport in Tangerang, Banten.

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Stevanus Rumbewas Airport

Stevanus Rumbewas Airport (Indonesian: Bandar Udara Stevanus Rumbewas) is an airport serving the town of Serui and the nearby towns and islands in the Yapen Islands Regency, Papua, Indonesia. Frans Kaisiepo International Airport and Stevanus Rumbewas Airport are airports in Papua (province).

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Strategic bomber

A strategic bomber is a medium- to long-range penetration bomber aircraft designed to drop large amounts of air-to-ground weaponry onto a distant target for the purposes of debilitating the enemy's capacity to wage war.

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Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport

Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport is an international airport serving Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia.

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Taiwanese people

The term "Taiwanese people" has various interpretations.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily tabloid newspaper published in Sydney, Australia, and owned by Nine.

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Time in Indonesia

The Republic of Indonesia, a country located in Southeast Asia has three time zones.

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Trigana Air

Trigana Air (registered as Trigana Air Service) is an airline based in Jakarta, Indonesia.

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Tupolev Tu-95

The Tupolev Tu-95 (Туполев Ту-95; NATO reporting name: "Bear") is a large, four-engine turboprop-powered strategic bomber and missile platform.

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Type 95 Ha-Go light tank

The was a light tank used by the Empire of Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War, at the Battles of Khalkhin Gol against the Soviet Union, and in the Second World War.

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United States Army Air Forces in the South West Pacific Theatre

During World War II, the United States Army Air Forces engaged in combat against the air, ground and naval forces of the Empire of Japan in the South West Pacific Theatre.

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UTC+09:00

UTC+09:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +09:00.

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Western New Guinea

Western New Guinea, also known as Papua, Indonesian New Guinea, New Guinea, and Indonesian Papua, is the western half of the island of New Guinea, formerly Dutch and granted to Indonesia in 1962.

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Wide-body aircraft

Emirates A wide-body aircraft, also known as a twin-aisle aircraft and in the largest cases as a jumbo jet, is an airliner with a fuselage wide enough to accommodate two passenger aisles with seven or more seats abreast.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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2d Combat Cargo Group

The 2d Combat Cargo Group is an inactive United States Army Air Forces unit.

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345th Bombardment Wing

The 345th Bombardment Group is an inactive United States Air Force unit.

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374th Airlift Wing

The 374th Airlift Wing is a unit of the United States Air Force assigned to Fifth Air Force.

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375th Air Mobility Wing

The 375th Air Mobility Wing (375 AMW) is a unit of the United States Air Force stationed at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois and assigned to Eighteenth Air Force under Air Mobility Command (AMC).

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38th Combat Support Wing

The 38th Combat Support Wing is an inactive wing of the United States Air Force.

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475th Air Base Wing

The 475th Air Base Wing is an inactive United States Air Force unit.

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49th Wing

The 49th Wing is a remotely piloted vehicle wing of the United States Air Force.

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54th Tactical Fighter Wing

The 54th Tactical Fighter Wing is an inactive United States Air Force unit.

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6th Air Intelligence Squadron

The 6th Air Intelligence Squadron is an inactive unit of the United States Air Force.

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71st Flying Training Wing

The 71st Flying Training Wing is a United States Air Force unit assigned to Air Education and Training Command.

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90th Missile Wing

The 90th Missile Wing is a component of Twentieth Air Force, stationed at Francis E. Warren Air Force Base and equipped with LGM-30G Minuteman III Missiles. It has served at Warren as a component of Strategic Air Command, Air Combat Command, Air Force Space Command and Air Force Global Strike Command since 1963.

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91st Air Division

The 91st Air Division is an inactive United States Air Force organization.

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See also

Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces Air Transport Command in the South West Pacific Theater

Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in the South West Pacific theatre of World War II

Airports in Papua (province)

Biak Numfor Regency

Transport in Papua (province)

World War II sites in Indonesia

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frans_Kaisiepo_International_Airport

Also known as Biak Airport, Biak-Mokmer Airport, Frans Kaisiepo Airport, Mokmer Airfield, Mokmer Airport.

, Tupolev Tu-95, Type 95 Ha-Go light tank, United States Army Air Forces in the South West Pacific Theatre, UTC+09:00, Western New Guinea, Wide-body aircraft, World War II, 2d Combat Cargo Group, 345th Bombardment Wing, 374th Airlift Wing, 375th Air Mobility Wing, 38th Combat Support Wing, 475th Air Base Wing, 49th Wing, 54th Tactical Fighter Wing, 6th Air Intelligence Squadron, 71st Flying Training Wing, 90th Missile Wing, 91st Air Division.