F4U Bu#
50391 & FG-1 Bu# 13858
4 OCT 45
Mt. Tamalpias CA
Pictures
of the crash site today
(Well sort of... unfortunately most of the
wreckage was illegally removed about 5 years ago)
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| Wreckage in the creek. | Wing section. Note the red insignia outline. |
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| Section of the fuselage. | This picture shows that it had the three tone paint scheme and the color of the zinc chromate. |
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| More wreckage. | This wing was found 1 mile away from the other and it is unknown if they are from the same plane. |
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| Wreckage around the second wing. | In this miniature pond, just below the surface is the R-2800 engine. |
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