The wreckage of a war damaged Japanese float plane on Kwajalein Atoll, 1944
Personal or Official U.S. Signal Corps Photo, Gift of Jim Matney, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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Wreckage of a war damaged Japanese float plane--without most of fuselage and wings--sitting among destroyed palm trees; remnants: radial engine, low wing, large double floats. "Jap float plane blasted on Ebeye Island - Kwajalein Atoll." Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands. 1944
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Photographs (personal and Signal Corps) from the collection of Navy Corpsman Glen Matney, who served in the PTO in WWII.
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Kwajalein
Latitude:
9.250
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167.500
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Seaplanes--Japanese--Kwajalein
War damage--Kwajalein
Palms--Kwajalein