Assigned to the 19th Bombardment Group (19th BG) and flew bombing missions over New Guinea and on July 27, 1943 scrapped at Mareeba Airfield.

Service in the U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps.

On January 10, 1943 Argonaut spotted a convoy of five cargo ships escorted by three destroyers and made an attack but was spotted and sunk off southern New Britain with the lostt of 105 crew.

During World War II L-class blimp L-8 known as Ghost Blimp and postwar America today displayed at National Naval Aviation Museum.

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On May 22, 1942 took off from Kodiak Airfield piloted by Robert N. Maupin on a mission and while landing overshot the runway at Kodiak Airfield and crashed.

Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) No. 75 Squadron operated the P-40E Kittyhawks.

Clemson-class destroyer scuttled March 2, 1942 and was later raised by the Japanese and became Patrol Boar No. 102 and survived the Pacific War. Sunk May 24, 1946 as a target.

On February 3, 1942 took off from Bandoeng piloted by Lt. Col Austin A. Straubel on a flight bound for Soerabaja and was shot down by A6M2 Zeros and crash landed killing everyone aboard.

River Gunboat that participated in the Second Sino-Japanese War and Chinese Civil War until scuttled May 1949 to prevent capture by Communist Chinese forces.

On May 1, 1944 took off from Nadzab Airfield piloted by Lt. Commander Allen L. Seaman. When this aircraft failed to return it was listed as Missing In Action (MIA).

Chronology of Sunday December 7, 1941 events, aircraft and losses related to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and Oahu including casualties, ship and aircraft losses.

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Finnish Army, Waffen-SS, U.S. Army Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV-SOG). On October 18, 1965 Missing In Action (MIA) aboard H-34 Kingbee crash in Vietnam, reamins recovered.

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At the end of World War II, 78,750 Americans were listed as Missing In Action (MIA) with roughly half in Pacific. During the Korean War, over 8,000 Americans were listed as Missing In Action.

Papua New Guinea (PNG) is the eastern half of New Guinea plus the offshore islands of New Britain, New Ireland, Bougainville and offshore islands. To the west is Indonesia and to the south is the Coral Sea and Australia.

Chronology of WWII Pacific War events, missions and losses on this date with links to locations, aircraft and ships. Covers U.S. Army Air Force, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, Australian, New Zealand and Japanese.

I-400-class submarine surrendered at the end of the Pacific War and evaluated by the U.S. Navy then scuttled June 4, 1946 off Barber's Point discovered August 2013 by HURL.

Served in the U.S. Navy and earned the Navy Cross on August 21, 1945.

Wake Island is the largest island in Wake Atoll was occupied by the Japanese from late December 1941 until the end of the Pacific War.

On August 12, 1945 took off from Ie Shima Airfield piloted by Major Robert G. Hochuli armed with bombs on a mission to bomb and strafe target at Kadogawa and Mimitsu on Kyushu and went Missing In Action (MIA).

I-400-class submarine surrendered at Kure at the end of World War II and scuttled April 1, 1946 in the Goto Islands.

No. 1 class landing ship damaged August 9, 1945 and run aground and sank the next day. During 1948, the shipwreck was raised and scrapped.

Nagasaki is the largest city and provincial capital of Nagasaki Prefecture in Kyūshū Island in Japan.

Hiroshima is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture in the Chūgoku Region on the south coast of Honshū in Japan.

Balikpapan is located on the southeast coast of Borneo in East Kalimantan Province of Indonesia.

Luzon Island is the largest island in the Philippines. Also known as simply Luzon. Today, divided into five regions and many provinces.

The Shimonoseki Strait (Straits of Shimonoseki) separates Shimonoseki in Yamaguchi Province on southern Honshū and Kitakyushu (today Moji) on northern Kyūshū in southern Japan.

Type B1 submarine that survived to the end of the Pacific War. On April 1, 1946 scutted by gunfire off Goto Islands.