Recent content by Brent Jones

The OS2U Kingfisher. Underpowered and had serious design flaws, but an absolute workhorse in the Pacific. Saved many lives.

O3U-1, an O2U Corsair variant. Both of these photos appear to be of CL-5 VCS planes and the model is visible on the tail.

Just joined this forum to help shed more light on this incident. The photo above is indeed from the P-38 incident. I have attached a second photo from a different angle, taken immediately after the crash. It shows the same grouping of small craft and auxiliaries, although the vessel alongside...