Nissan Island Airport is an airfield serving Nissan Island, in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea. It resides at an elevation of 100 feet (30 m) above mean sea level and has a 1,200-metre (3,937 ft) runway designated 14/32.
F4U-1A Corsair of VF-17 on Green Island in 1944
An F4U of 16 Squadron being serviced in December 1944
RNZAF Venturas in December 1944
Marine Scout-Bomber Squadron 341 (VMSB-341) was a dive bomber squadron in the United States Marine Corps. The squadron, also known as the "Torrid Turtles", fought in World War II with Marine Aircraft Group 24, most notably in the Philippines campaign (1944–45). They were deactivated shortly after the end of the war on 13 September 1945.
VMSB-341 Insignia