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Amelia Earhart and her Vega 5C aircraft (registration number NR 965-Y) at Wheeler Field, US Territory of Hawaii, Jan 1935Amelia Earhart at Wheeler Field, US Territory of Hawaii, Jan 1935
Amelia Earhart and her Vega 5C aircraft (registration number NR 965-Y) at Wheeler Field, US Territory of Hawaii, Jan 1935Amelia Earhart at Wheeler Field, US Territory of Hawaii, Jan 1935
Amelia EarhartAircraft wreckage on the ramp at Wheeler Field, Oahu, Hawaii, following the air attack of 7 Dec 1941.
Amelia Earhart's Vega 5C aircraft (registration number NR 965-Y) at Wheeler Field, US Territory of Hawaii, Jan 1935Aircraft wreckage on the ramp at Wheeler Field, Oahu, Hawaii, following the air attack of 7 Dec 1941.
P-40 fighters and hangars burning at Wheeler Field, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941; photo taken from a Japanese aircraftWrecked Warhawk fighter at Wheeler Field after Japanese attack, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941
P-40 fighters and hangars burning at Wheeler Field, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941; photo taken from a Japanese aircraftWrecked Warhawk fighter at Wheeler Field after Japanese attack, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941
Wreckage of Japanese Aichi D3A “Val” dive bomber that was shot down during Pearl Harbor attack and crashed near Wheeler Field in Oahu’s central plain. 8 Dec 1941 photo.Destroyed US Army aircraft at Wheeler Field, Oahu, during post-Pearl Harbor raid clean up, Dec 1941; note P-40 parts in the pile
Wreckage of Japanese Aichi D3A “Val” dive bomber that was shot down during Pearl Harbor attack and crashed near Wheeler Field in Oahu’s central plain. 8 Dec 1941 photo.Destroyed US Army aircraft at Wheeler Field, Oahu, during post-Pearl Harbor raid clean up, Dec 1941; note P-40 parts in the pile
Damaged P-26 aircraft and hangar at Wheeler Field, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 11 Dec 1941Wrecked P-40 fighters in front of the damaged Hangar #3 at Wheeler Field, Oahu, Hawaii following the Japanese Pearl Harbor attack. 11 Dec 1941 photo.
Damaged P-26 aircraft and hangar at Wheeler Field, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 11 Dec 1941Wrecked P-40 fighters in front of the damaged Hangar #3 at Wheeler Field, Oahu, Hawaii following the Japanese Pearl Harbor attack. 11 Dec 1941 photo.
Lt George Welch and Lt Ken Taylor pose for a photograph after the ceremony at Wheeler Field, Hawaii, Jan 9, 1942 where each was presented with the Distinguished Service Cross for their actions on Dec 7, 1941.War weary aircraft at the Wheeler Field graveyard (Waieli Gulch airstrip), Oahu, Hawaii, 4 Apr 1945. Photo 1 of 2.
Lt George Welch and Lt Ken Taylor pose for a photograph after the ceremony at Wheeler Field, Hawaii, Jan 9, 1942 where each was presented with the Distinguished Service Cross for their actions on Dec 7, 1941.War weary aircraft at the Wheeler Field graveyard (Waieli Gulch airstrip), Oahu, Hawaii, 4 Apr 1945. Photo 1 of 2.
War weary aircraft at the Wheeler Field graveyard (Waieli Gulch airstrip), Oahu, Hawaii, 4 Apr 1945. Photo 2 of 2.
War weary aircraft at the Wheeler Field graveyard (Waieli Gulch airstrip), Oahu, Hawaii, 4 Apr 1945. Photo 2 of 2.


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After arriving in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii in early Mar 1942, USS Trout crew members stacked 9 tons of gold bars and 13 tons of silver pesos evacuated from Corregidor, Philippines on the submarine’s deck for transfer to the USS Detroit.


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"No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. You win the war by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country!"

George Patton, 31 May 1944


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