Postcard of G4M1 Betty 2656 crash site of Admiral Yamamoto on southern Bougainville
Postcard Caption: "Admiral Yamamoto plane wreckage, near Buin. Japanese Commander in Chief traveling in a Betty bomber, shot down by US fighters April1 943. Photo Warren Scott." Visible is the engine with the upper propeller intact and lower propeller cut toward the hub, tail wreckage with the tail number cut off, center wing section and other wreckage with red primer paint visible.
Credit: Warren Scott Date: circa 1970s
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