Recovery Catalina affair
dc-3 wreckage exhibited @ swedish air force museum.
on june 10, 2003, airline captain anders jallai , historian carl douglas swedish company marin mätteknik ab found remains of downed dc-3 using sonar @ 126 m (413 ft) depth. time later catalina found, 22 kilometres (14 mi) east of official splashdown point.
after 52 years, remains of dc-3 lifted surface on march 19, 2004 freezing wreck 200 m (7,100 cu ft) of sediments. wreck transferred muskö naval base investigation , preservation, , put on display @ swedish air force museum, linköping on may 13, 2009. 1:12 scale model of 79001 loaned air force museum on may 5, 2009.
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