F6F Hellcat

USN
USS Bunker Hill

Hellcat Wreckage
Peter Flahavin 1995

 

Crashed  December 8, 1943

Mission History
The Japanese managed to shoot down two American planes on Nauru Island.  This Hellcat off Bunker Hill was shot down December 8, 1943. It went in vertically between two AA positions.

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