1 Oct 1941

Photo(s) dated 1 Oct 1941
Aerial view of the Kaneohe air strip, 1 Oct 1941.
7 Dec 1941

Photo(s) dated 7 Dec 1941
PBY patrol bomber burning at Naval Air Station Kaneohe, Oahu, during Pearl Harbor attackJapanese B5N aircraft in flight over Kaneohe Naval Air Station, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941Killed US Navy sailor, Naval Air Station Kaneohe, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941Men attempting to save a burning PBY Catalina aircraft, Naval Air Station Kaneohe, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941
See all photos dated 7 Dec 1941
8 Dec 1941

Photo(s) dated 8 Dec 1941
US Marines firing rifles in salute of 15 officers killed at Naval Air Station Kaneohe during the Pearl Harbor attack, US Territory of Hawaii, 8 Dec 1941
9 Dec 1941

Photo(s) dated 9 Dec 1941
Aerial view of Naval Air Station Kaneohe, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 9 Dec 1941, photo 1 of 2Aerial view of Naval Air Station Kaneohe, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 9 Dec 1941, photo 2 of 2
29 May 1942

Photo(s) dated 29 May 1942
VF-3 pilot Lieutenant Commander John S. Thach
31 May 1942

Photo(s) dated 31 May 1942
US Navy sailors honoring fellow sailors killed during the Pearl Harbor attack, Naval Air Station Kaneohe, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, possibly 31 May 1942
8 Nov 1942

Photo(s) dated 8 Nov 1942
Admiral Chester Nimitz, Rear Admiral Marc Mitscher, and others salute the National Anthem during Sunday morning colors at Kaneohe Naval Air Station, Hawaii, 8 Nov 1942
1 Jul 1944

Photo(s) dated 1 Jul 1944
Aviation Approach Chart for Naval Air Station Kaneohe, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, dated 1 Jul 1944
9 Jul 1945

Photo(s) dated 9 Jul 1945
WAVES Aviation Metalsmith 2nd Class Kathryn A. Wolny repairing an inflatable liferaft for use on patrol planes, Naval Air Station Kaneohe, US Territory of Hawaii, 9 Jul 1945WAVES Aviation Machinist
15 Jan 1952

Hawaii
  • Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay was established on the former site of US Army's Fort Hase and US Navy's Naval Air Station Kaneohe in the US Territory of Hawaii. ww2dbase [Kaneohe Naval Air Station | Kaneohe, Oahu | CPC]
28 May 1987

Hawaii

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