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Location
The third largest of the Hawaiian Islands, located in the center of the island chain and the most populous island in Hawaii.
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US Navy anchorage attacked by Japanese on December 7, 1941 |
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Island in the center of Pearl
Harbor |
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Southern coast of Oahu west of Pearl Harbor |
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Southern coast of Oahu west of Pearl Harbor |
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Fort Shafter |
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Located on the southern coast of Oahu, largest city |
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Located in center of Oahu, Schofield Barracks and Wheeler Field |
Makapu'u Wayside Trail
Located on the extreme eastern end of the Island of Oʻahu along Highway 72 One mile trail to a scenic overlook has several defensive foritificaitons
and pillboxes from the war, and a panoramic view from the top of
the trail.
Kahuku Airfield (Kuilima Air Park)
Prewar airfield still in use today as Hawaii's civilian airport
Haleiwa Field
Prewar small secondary airstrip
Kualoa Field (Kualoa Point)
Prewar small secondary airstrip
Bellows Field (Bellows Station)
Prewar small secondary airstrip
Waimanalo
Located at the eastern tip of Oahu. On December 7, 1941 HA-19 Type A Midget Submarine (Midget C) grounded and beached here when its gyrocompass malfunctioned.
The Kom A'ona Inn was where James Michener wrote his novel "Hawaii."
Ohau Dive Sites
Scuba diving sites with WWII history
F4U-1 Corsair Bureau
Number 49668
Pilot Holden ditched April 17, 1945
Mahi
Former minelayer, sunk in 1982
Mount
Tantalus
Mountain located aproximately six miles to the east of Pearl
Harbor. Bombed by H8K Emilys on March 3, 1942.
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Last Updated
March 7, 2012
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