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Keep me logged in Log In or Create an account × Modal title OK New Topic Topics Categories 1 to 25 of 2,916 ‹ › Go to page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 Latest Latest New Top All Tags Need Part Number and Stamp ID Started by Mtflyer in Identification Forum : Was off today searching for a site that’s been on my to do list for over 20 years. Was able to find a crash site, but not sure if it’s the one I was... 1 7 1715667576 B-17F 42-29589 in NJ. 2/22/44 Started by TAdan in Wreckchasing - General Posts : Hi everyone. I am looking for info on B-17F 42-29589. It crashed in bad weather in Northern NJ on 2/22/44. Near the Delaware water gap area. Near... 1 819 1715606851 ZEBRA 92 - The Crash Of TB24J 42-50983 Started by ThunderPigC130 in Expedition Reports & Found Aircraft : On 30 June 1945 TB24J 42-50983 took off from the las vegas army airfield ( Later to become nellis AFB ) on a frangible gunnery... 2 38 1715488093 Cessna 401 missing in Alaska Started by Searchmaster in Wreckchasing - General Posts : Found this, found it interesting... WRITE FOR US EMAIL SIGN-UP ? ARTICLES ... 17 269 1714971327 Help! Feedback about a new video on the Iran Hostage Rescue Started by RobertMarcos in Wreckchasing - General Posts : Good morning! The name of the secret mission to free the 52 hostages at the US Embassy was Operation Eagle Claw . In my opinion (potential... 0 45 1714920483 Missing? Yukon C-54D 42-72469 Started by AAIR in Wreckchasing - General Posts : On Jan 26, 1950 C-54D 42-72469 took off from Elmendorf AFB enroute to Great Falls AFB. The last position report was given over Snag and nothing was... 646 29,583 1714753799 Boy found jawbone of USMC pilot in Yavapai County AZ Started by RobertMarcos in Wreckchasing - General Posts : This mysterious discovery was a bit hard to follow, but made sense later. Has anyone found the aircraft wreckage? ... 10 94 1714180972 Historic Aerial Photographs Started by Mtflyer in Wreckchasing - General Posts : Can anybody recommend a site that has historic aerial photographs. The only one I’ve able to find is Historic Aerials by Netronline. 4 87 1713580622 Finding PB4Y-2 Privateer BUNO 59777 & Lt JG John Edgar McMillan & 24 Crew/Pax, Possibly South of Annoksek Creek near Cape Spencer Glacier Bay NP Started by SiskiyouJ3Kid in Wreckchasing - General Posts : I will try to do my utmost in explain this Navy PB4Y-2 Privateer, BUNO 59777, search as this is most likely a Defense ... 12 225 1711815927 Last one away... Started by XHunter in Wreckchasing - General Posts : So, the February issue of Air Classics magazine has an article in it titled "R was for Race!" which is an overview of the R series Gee Bee... 4 81 1710196586 2024 Wreckchasing/Aviation Archaeology Symposium Details Started by NickV in Wreckchasing - General Posts Symposium Wreckchasing Veronico : Updated details for the March 9, 2024, symposium at the Yanks Air Museum. See you there! ? The Yanks Air Museum will be... 4 109 1710044696 USMC F-35 Midair Collision near the Salton Sea Started by RobertMarcos in Wreckchasing - General Posts : This is short but it’s an exciting reenactment of a refueling fiasco that took place just a few miles from my house. I hope you’ll share it so I can... 4 126 1709698623 SAR Melissen: September 2, 1983, Britten Norman Islander C-GIPF Started by canuck10 in Wreckchasing - General Posts : SAR Melissen: still open file after more than 40 years... 5 128 1709382877 New to Wreckchasing! Started by PatrickSheehan in Wreckchasing - General Posts : Hello! My name is Patrick Sheehan and I have just recently joined the Wreckchasing website. I am a 15 year old wreck finder from San Diego and some... 13 136 1709326342 Marine Corps CH-35A Wreckage on Toro Peak Started by RobertMarcos in Expedition Reports & Found Aircraft : I was hooked on this wreck site after seeing Joe Idoni’s photo of himself standing beneath an enormous rotor head assembly, just below Toro Peak in... 16 354 1708902311 A simple question... Started by XHunter in Wreckchasing - General Posts : Once again I find myself researching a mishap and being confronted with the " crash report writer/newspaper reporter secret code"... 4 78 1708901522 Looking for service information about P51D Mustang 44-63606 Started by CDENCHAA in Wreckchasing - General Posts : Hello Everyone, The Canadian Harvard Aircraft Team has been searching for a Canadian P-51D Mustang and the pilot who crashed into Lake... 1 123 1708546560 B-24 Crash Report - Palm Desert, CA Started by RobertMarcos in Wreckchasing - General Posts : I first became aware of this wreck site, (which is almost visible from my house), thanks to a video that Pat Macha posted on YouTube. Nonetheless it... 8 191 1707782530 Amelia Earhart’s plane found? Started by Dennis in Expedition Reports & Found Aircraft : Saw this last night. POSSIBLE discovery of Amelia Earhart’s Lockheed Electra on the bottom of the ocean ... 4 129 1707384601 Mystery Practice Bomb Started by islandinthesun in Identification Forum : My hiking pal and I were recently exploring land that was once a USAAF and/or USAF aerial bombing range in Eastern Washington, south of Moses Lake.... 2 72 1707271273 George Cogar, Mel Melissen Missing Knights Inlet, Success lakes, Talchako River, Stuie route Started by SiskiyouJ3Kid in Wreckchasing - General Posts : I hope this is a clue to the George Cogar, Mel Melissen missing mystery. I looked at both possible routes and how I would have... 7 455 1707094764 Armament Found at Vietnam-era Bombing Range Started by RobertMarcos in Expedition Reports & Found Aircraft : My friend and I spent a day at a Vietnam-era bombing range in the SoCal desert. We can’t divulge the location but it was refreshing to see armament... 5 120 1706384599 Flyer for aviation archeology event in Hong Kong Started by XHunter in Wreckchasing - General Posts : Aviation archeology group event in Hong Kong: https://www.facebook.com/groups/avarch/permalink/2409259425928569/?mibextid=rS40aB7S9Ucbxw6v 1 48 1706020110 Project Y and Test shape Craters at China Lake Started by RobertMarcos in Wreckchasing - General Posts : I’ve driven past China Lake many times, but needed Google Earth in order to get a good look inside the enormous base. Here’s a few interesting... 9 101 1705634246 Found - F4-D 65-0668 Started by AZG in Expedition Reports & Found Aircraft : On May 18, 1967, F-4D 65-0668, out of George AFB, entered into a stall condition during a SAM evasion maneuver while heavily laden with fuel and... 16 261 1705114260 1 to 25 of 2,916 ‹ › Go to page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10...