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Navy investigation records of the loss of Flight 19 and Training 49

PhotographPublic domainDecember 1945 onward
Navy investigation records of the loss of Flight 19 and Training 49: picture
Navy investigation records of the loss of Flight 19 and Training 49: picture

The Fort Worth holdings include the contemporaneous Navy investigations and Fort Lauderdale Naval Air Station correspondence. Catalogue entries checked through the National Archives catalogue on 2026-10-26.

Chief of Naval Operations, U.S. Navy, 1945. Public domain

Copies 3

ScanUS National Archives · catalog.archives.gov · Public domain (US government work)Primary source: Folder A17: Fort Lauderdale-5 TBM Crash-December 5, 1945 THRU PBM-19461 step from the original
ScanUS National Archives · catalog.archives.gov · 1945-12-28 · Public domain (US government work)Primary source: CNO Request for Information on Flight 19, Lost 5 December 1945, Date 28 December 19451 step from the original
PictureChief of Naval Operations, U.S. Navy · catalog.archives.gov · Public domain (US government work)1 step from the original

Where it was made

NassauWest Palm BeachSarasotaNaplesFort PierceFt. MyersHomestead1Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale200 kmNassauTampaMelbourneFt. Myers1200 km

Sources 1

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Navy investigation records of the loss of Flight 19 and Training 49 [Artifact ART0D667E0W791Q]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0D667E0W791Q
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