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Aviation Memorabilia Newsletter Since 1995

Aviation Memorabilia Newsletter

Since 1995

Terry BakerTerry Baker, co-founder of the NetLetter scours the internet for aviation related Trivia and Travel Tips for you, our readers, to peruse.

For the scuba divers

Several airplanes are being used as scuba sites. Some are crashed WWII-era military aircraft and others are retired commercial airliners that were intentionally sunk for use by divers:

  • WWI-era Japanese Navy seaplane off the coast of Palau in Micronesia.
  • Airbus A300 submerged on June 4, 2016 at Kusadasi, Turkey.
  • Boeing 747 aircraft is the largest aircraft to be used as an artificial reef and one was sunk in 2019, off the coast of Bahrain.
  • Boeing 727 submerged at Mermet Springs, Illinois, USA.
  • WW-II era Corsair plane off the coast of Oahu, Hawaii.
  • Four-seater single-engine Piper airplane crashed into the ocean at Makronisos, Greece on October 1988.
  • WWII-era U.S. B-17 bomber "Blackjack" at Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea.
  • Boeing 737 at Chemainus, British Columbia (see link below).
  • A Bristol Blenheim bomber at Delimara, Malta.

Source: ScubaDiverLife.com (includes videos)


Click this link artificialreefsocietybc.ca/boeing-737.html or the image below for more info and photos of the submerging of C-GBPW.

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