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Tagged as: Airplane

Kwajalein Atoll SBD Dauntless

Designed in 1938, the SBD ‘Dauntless’ became one of the best-known US naval aircraft of World War II. Considered obsolete when American entered World War II in late 1941, the SBD e...

Kwajalein Atoll PBM Mariner ...

Designed in 1937, the Martin ‘Model 162’ was the replacement for Martin’s earlier open-cockpit P3M flying boats, which had been in service with the US Navy since 1931. The new Mode...

Kwajalein Atoll SBD Dauntless

Designed in 1938, the SBD ‘Dauntless’ became one of the best-known US naval aircraft of World War II. Considered obsolete when American entered World War II in late 1941, the SBD e...

Jaluit Atoll Kawanishi H8K ...

Imperial Japanese Navy Kawanishi H8K (Allied reporting codename "Emily"). A massive 4 engine maritime patrol bomber rests inverted at the bottom of the lagoon, it's tail sepated as...

Kwajalein Atoll F4U-1 Corsair

Designed in 1938, the Vought F4U-1 ‘Corsair’ would become the greatest American-built carrier fighter of World War II. It would also have the longest production run of any piston-e...

Jaluit Atoll TBD Devastator (S...

The Douglas TBD Devastator was an American torpedo bomber of the United States Navy. Ordered in 1934, it first flew in 1935 and entered service in 1937. At that point, it was the m...

Jaluit Deep Devistator

This site was imaged during a October 2018 expedition with the nonprofit Air/Sea Heritage Foundation to document the largely intact wreck of a rare and historically significant US ...