File:Crashed U.S. Navy PBM-5 Mariner on Thurston Island, 11 January 1947.jpg

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English: The wreckage and survivors of the 30 December 1946 crash of a United States Navy Martin PBM-5 Mariner (BuNo 59098, callsign "George 1") on Thurston Island, Antarctica, photographed from another U.S. Navy PBM Mariner during search and rescue operations on 11 January 1947. Both aircraft were stationed aboard the seaplane tender USS Pine Island (AV-12).
Barely visible is the writing on the right wing "LOPEZ HENDERSIN WILLIAMS DEAD".
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Source NavyFliers.org and [1] at baaa-acro.com
Author U.S. Navy
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(Reusing this file)		 Website states that photo was taken by US Navy personnel engaged in official duties.

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