Tuesday
Feb122013
11 February 1942
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 9:01AM Tensions rise sharply as Australian gunners rush to their posts around Moresby airport and harbor when Japanese planes circle high above them.
It’s soon clear that they are reconnaissance aircraft as they remain far too high for anti-aircraft guns to reach them. They disappear without incident, leaving the garrison troops talking about an imminent invasion.
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