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PNG correspondent Natalie Whiting

How a teenager trekking through the PNG jungle discovered the wreckage of an Australian warplane

"This would have been part of the wing."

Willie Flinn, 15, is standing over a twisted bit of metal in the middle of a Papua New Guinean jungle.

It's been around 80 years since the plane it was attached to crashed.

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