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English: Wreckage from a U.S. Navy Martin PBM-3D Mariner flying boat (BuNo 48199) of Patrol Squadron 16 (VP-16) on Howland Island [1]. The aircraft made a forced landing at Howland Island on 10 June 1944 due to engine failure. All crew members survived the crash and were rescued by the crew of the USCGC Balsam (WLB-62).
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Camera location0° 48′ 40.75″ N, 176° 37′ 05.77″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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