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  1. GrauGeist

    New PBY wreck discovered

    Researchers have been able to find an additional PBY in about 30 feet of water at Kāne‛ohe Bay, where a U.S. Naval air station once was. The large compliment of PBY Catalinas were mostly destroyed both in the bay and ashore, as the Imperial Japanese attack waves headed for Pearl Harbor. Due to...
  2. Donivanp

    National War in the Pacific and Nimitz Museum in Fredericksburg, Texas

    The National War in the Pacific and Nimitz Museum in Fredericksburg, Texas is a small but packed museum. there at 5 aircraft on display, (though the Zero is not available for view right now as it is in storage). There is a B-25 on a carrier deck diorama, and F4F in Guadalcanal diorama, a Rex...
  3. Maxrobot1

    P-29 or Spitfire wreck?

    Sorry about the error in the title: It should say P-39! I found this s picture when researching the U.S.Army in the North African Campaign. It was listed as a P-38 wreck but I think it is a P-39 Airacobra. I wondered if it is a Spitfire wreck but I'm leaning towards a P-39. It doesn't look...
  4. Snautzer01

    eBay: Messerschmitt Bf109

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  5. daveT

    Mystery wreck may be Lt. Bishop’s lost P-40 that was shot down December 7th, 1941

    WWII P-40 Warhawk wreck discovered in Kailua Bay, North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii Story documents the history of the wreck and its connection to December 7th 1941. An underwater wreck was recently rediscovered and investigated in Kailua Bay. Using information provided by someone who first...
  6. imalko

    Wreck of Stuka dive bomber found in Adriatic Sea

    Regional newspapers published this news yesterday. The wreck was found accidentally near Žirja island on the Croatian Adriatic coast and is apparently in very good condition. It lacks the engine which probably broke off during the impact and is found on the seabed nearby. According to available...
  7. pattayascuba

    recreation of RAF B24 air attack on Thai ship 1945

    Here a visual recreation of the attack on the S.S. Suddhadib by RAF B-24 Liberator Squadrons 99 and 159 out of India on 1st June 1945. The video is a compilation of 29 individual digital illustrations which I have worked on for many weeks while given accurate attention to historical details...
  8. T

    A Neat Coincidence..

    This story starts when I was a kid - my dad found some pieces of a lend - lease fighter that had crashed by our house on the way to Russia. My dad did some research, and became aquainted with a guy who well call Blake, who wreckhunts and has wrote a couple books about it. He stopped by our house...
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