B-24 Liberator bombers of the 494th Bomb Group lined up at Barking Sands Airstrip, Kauai, Hawaii, 10 Oct 1943 just before their move to the Caroline Islands.

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Caption     B-24 Liberator bombers of the 494th Bomb Group lined up at Barking Sands Airstrip, Kauai, Hawaii, 10 Oct 1943 just before their move to the Caroline Islands. ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Kauai, Hawaii
Date 10 Oct 1943
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives
Identification Code   342-FH-3A40572-117349AC
 
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Photos on Same Day 10 Oct 1943
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1. David Ayabe says:
20 Dec 2021 01:24:34 PM

I lived and worked on Kauai and at Barking Sands Navy base. I was wondering if anyone knew the name of the B24 bomber that crashed of the runway and what happened to the crew. I have dived the wreck of the bomber.

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