Wheeler Field

Type   72 Air Base
Historical Name of Location   Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
Coordinates   21.486667000, -158.043889000

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Photographs

Aircraft wreckage on the ramp at Wheeler Field, Oahu, Hawaii, following the air attack of 7 Dec 1941.P-40 fighters and hangars burning at Wheeler Field, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941; photo taken from a Japanese aircraftWrecked Warhawk fighter at Wheeler Field after Japanese attack, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941Wreckage of Japanese Aichi D3A “Val” dive bomber that was shot down during Pearl Harbor attack and crashed near Wheeler Field in Oahu’s central plain. 8 Dec 1941 photo.
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Maps

Aug 1944 chart of Wheeler Field, Oahu, Hawaii. This is one of the few charts that also shows the nearby Waieli Gulch airstrip and Kipapa Field, now covered with houses.




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WW2-Era Location Name:
Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii

Latitude-Longitude:
21.4867, -158.0439

Wheeler Field Photo Gallery
Aircraft wreckage on the ramp at Wheeler Field, Oahu, Hawaii, following the air attack of 7 Dec 1941.
See all 10 photographs of Wheeler Field


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