Remains Naval Air Station Peale Island
This naval air station was just finished when it was bombed by the Japanese fleet on 8 December 1941. The station was eventually overrun by 1100 Japanese marines on 23 December 1941. Only ruins remain.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Wikimedia Commons
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