F1M2 Pete abandoned at Rekata Bay Seaplane Base
The center pontoon is pulled onto the beach on the western side of Suavanao (Suavanau). The engine is missing cowling. The tail rudder fabric is missing. The rear fuselage appears to have a pair of vertical stripes. In the background is the coast of Santa Isabel Island (Isabel). Standing on the beach at the left and seated in the cockpit are Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) personnel. Credit: RNZAF Date: 1945
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