Aleutian Islands in WWII, 1/72-1/48-1/32....

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Martin JM-1 Marauder 75186 assigned to NAS Adak, Alaska lost in north Pacific on the 20 of May 1945.

 

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Curtiss P-40E 40-495 W/O on the 22nd of December 1942 at Umnak, AK. Condemned on the 22nd of December 1942.

 

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Curtiss P-40E 40-592 damaged on the 9th of May 1943 in taxi accident at Amchita, Alaska.
Salvaged May 15, 1945.

 

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Curtiss P-40E 40-595 W/O on the 10th of April 1943 at Shagak Bay, AK.
Condemned on the 10th of April 1943.

 

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Curtiss P-40E 40-598 shot down Umnak Island on the 4th of June 1942.
Pilot OK.
Aircraftcondemned on the 3rd of July 1942.

 

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Curtiss P-40E 40-609 damaged on 25th of January 1944 in landing at Amchitka, Alaska.
Salvaged on the 15th of 1945.

 

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Curtiss P-40E 40-612 W/O on the 19 of April 1943 at Adak, AK.
Condemned May 5, 1943.

 

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Martin B-26 Marauder 40-1408 (28th BG, 73rd BS, 11th AF) MIA near Cold Bay, Alaska on the 4th of June 1942.
All 7 crew killed.

 

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Martin B-26 Marauder 40-1560 W/I on the 22nd of September 1942 at Cape Chagak, AK.

 

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Consolidated B-24D-CO Liberator 41-1088 (30th BG, 21st BS) shot down by AAA over Kiska, Aleutians on the 11th of June 1942. Condemned on the 25 of June 1942.

 

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Consolidated B-24D-CO Liberator 41-1090 (21st BS, attached to 28th Composite group, 11th AF, based at Fort Glenn Army Airfield, Umank Island in The Aleutian Islands, Alaska.
Crashed on the 12th of June 1942 From unknown cause in The Pacific Ocean while on a mission on Japanese shipping in Kiska Harbor.
Fate of Crew Unknown.
Aircraft condemned on the 25th June 1942.

 

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Consolidated B-24D-CO Liberator 41-1092 (30th BG, 21st BS) skidded on slick runway on landing at Adak, Aleutians on the 30th of September 1942.
Converted and used as control tower at Adak airfield.
W/O on the 8th of June 1943.

 

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Consolidated B-24D-CO Liberator 41-1104 (28th Composite Group, 404th BS, 11th AF, "Iggy") crashed on the 18th of November 1943 80 mi NE of Adak, AK in Aleutian Islands.
All 11 crew killed.

 

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Lockheed P-38E Lightning 41-1993 wrecked near Zeto Point, AK on the 20th of March 1943.
Pilot killed.

 

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Lockheed P-38E Lightning 41-2018 redesignated RP-38E on the 22nd of October 1942.
W/O on the 24th of May 1943 at Amchitka, AK, condemned on the 31st of May 1943.

 

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Lockheed P-38E Lightning 41-2025 redesignated RP-38E on the 22nd of October 1942.
W/O on the 26th July 1943 at Amchitka, AK, condemned on the 9th of September 1943.

 

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Lockheed P-38E Lightning 41-2044 (54th FG) wrecked at Fort Glen, AK on the 22nd of July 1942.

 

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Lockheed P-38E Lightning 41-2091 w/o on the 27th of June 1943 at Fort Glen, AK, condemned on the 27th of June 1942.

 

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Lockheed P-38E Lightning 41-2112 redesignated RP-38E on the 22nd of October 1942.
W/O on the 3rd of December 1944 at Massacre Bay, AK.

 

[michaelmaltby]

..understandably , a hazardous theatre