| Nicolas Duprey and Flo ThibeauxNew Caledonia World War II Explorations
 
        My name is Nicolas Duprey 
          (15) and with my friend Florentin Thibeaux (17) we  
          and  passionate about World War II history and plane wrecks of New Caledonia.  We already visited many 
          wrecks and World War II sites. Thanks to Justin Taylan, 
          Therese Angelo (Collections Manager at the RNZAF museum in Christchurch, 
          New Zealand), and Craig Fuller (Aviation Archaeological Investigation 
          & Research), and all people who help us.
         
        
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          | R4D Dakota
 Former wartime airfield with a R4D crash site and am unknown 
            wreck site. | B-17 
            Flying FortressIdentify disputed - one of two possible fortresses lost near Koumac
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            Des Gaiacs
 WWII American airfield and main repair area for the 13th Air 
            Force. |  
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          | SBD 
            Dauntless
 Crashed on Mt. Mou during training on 5 December 1942 | C-54E 
            SkymasterAircraft presented to Charles De Gaulle, crashed on New Caledonia.
 | SBD 
            Dump
            Underwater dump of several SBD-III's |  |  
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