Airplane

It is with great pride that we honor the brave pilots and crews who so valiantly fought for the world during WWII. This website delves into the stories behind the magnificent planes these men flew, and their eventual recoveries.

Read further to learn about the recovery of Swamp Ghost, the Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress 41-2446 bomber, which disappeared into the swamps of Papua New Guinea. We also detail the recoveries of the P-47 Thunderbolt and the P-38 Lady in the Clouds.