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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Feb 2019, 19:54
Replies: 558
Views: 201,324
Posted By Cazalet33

Tired old "Diversion" Theory resurrected

Yet again, the tired old Diversion theory is being resurrected. As always, with a plea for money.

This time it is for money to support the theory that she diverted to an alternate landing site...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Apr 2018, 21:35
Replies: 558
Views: 201,324
Posted By Cazalet33

There is one aircraft wreck. It's a B-17. ...

There is one aircraft wreck. It's a B-17.

Sixteen or seventeen failed attempts to find the non-present second aircraft clearly show that there is a B-17 there. That's all.

Endlessly repeating...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Apr 2018, 00:35
Replies: 558
Views: 201,324
Posted By Cazalet33

There is. MACR16020. It's a B-17. The...

There is. MACR16020.

It's a B-17.

The 16020 number is easily confused with a totally unrelated aircraft which bore that number more than a decade earlier and crashed in the sea, probably...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Feb 2018, 13:14
Replies: 558
Views: 201,324
Posted By Cazalet33

It's unsurprising that the B-17 wreckage was...

It's unsurprising that the B-17 wreckage was found, by the 1945 patrol and others, at the B-17 crash site.

We have no way of knowing when the secret treasure map was embellished with the Electra...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Feb 2018, 02:28
Replies: 558
Views: 201,324
Posted By Cazalet33

Some B-17 cowls were painted. Some were not. ...

Some B-17 cowls were painted. Some were not. Some were half painted.


http://www.aviationexplorer.com/Boeing-B-17-Bomber.jpg


We have no way of knowing whether the engine/cowl was found...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Feb 2018, 00:26
Replies: 558
Views: 201,324
Posted By Cazalet33

It's unsurprising that the B-17 wreckage was...

It's unsurprising that the B-17 wreckage was found, by the 1945 patrol and others, at the B-17 crash site.

We have no way of knowing when the secret treasure map was embellished with the Electra...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Feb 2018, 22:32
Replies: 558
Views: 201,324
Posted By Cazalet33

Agreed. She very clearly was not above or near...

Agreed. She very clearly was not above or near Howland, or she'd have seen the huge smoke plume from Itasca. She was short of there, by many dozens of miles. If she'd overflown, she'd have seen...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Feb 2018, 20:51
Replies: 558
Views: 201,324
Posted By Cazalet33

Her penultimate call stated her belief that she...

Her penultimate call stated her belief that she was near her destination and that she had less than an hour's worth of fuel.

No chance of a div to PNG, a thousand miles away, then.

The ...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Feb 2018, 03:33
Replies: 558
Views: 201,324
Posted By Cazalet33

In that environment, in those circumstances, how...

In that environment, in those circumstances, how the hell did they they find enough data to conclude that they had not discovered a quad instead of a twin in the known vicinity of a crashed B-17?
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