Nauru Museum Photo Archive
Photos by Peter
Flahavin 1999
Photos by Peter Flahavin, 1999
G4M1 Betty Wreckage
The Betty wreckage is off the one that was got chopped up in 1970.
F6F Wildcat Wreckage
There are also parts from Ensign Smith's
F6F Hellcat from the Bunker Hill that was shot down on 8th December
1943. These parts were put on display because of excellent original
paint on them, there is also a piece of one of the propeller blades.
There is a 65 kg Japanese defused bomb and 25mm
magazines and a tail unit of a 250 kg Japanese bomb that was blown up postwar. Also, a complete 127mm round with fuze off the AA guns
on Command Ridge and a complete 150mm round off one of the coastal
guns.
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