The Aircraft of Kwajalein

Since the Japanese occupation, Kwajalein has seen a steady stream of aircraft arriving an departing. From B-17 Flying Fortresses to C-5 Galaxys, military and civilian flying machines of great variety have visited the atoll or called it home.

Right - a Dehavilland DH-4 Caribou carries early morning commuters to Meck Island.  Photo by Denton Mitchell

1962 Sunderlands photo
thanks to Peter Winter

[Dawn Patrol - a Caribou heads for Meck - Denton Mitchell]

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