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Pacific Wrecks: Uncovering the Lost History of World War II, Interview With Justin Taylan

Pacific Wrecks is a well-known organization that explores the living legacy of World War II in the Asia-Pacific region. This includes the battlefields, airfields and war wreckage, the aircraft, and, ...
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Echoes of War in the Jungle: Two WWII Corsairs Unearthed on Espiritu Santo

, from an article published in the South Pacific WWII Museum Newsletter, September 2025 – James (Jimmy) Carter Espiritu Santo, the largest island in Vanuatu, is home to a remarkable number of World ...
Stars and Stripes

Missing Marge: Search expert sets sights on wreckage of famed fighter flown by WWII ace

Last September, Justin Taylan received an email from a museum curator asking whether one of the most famous aircraft from World War II remained in Papua New Guinea where it crashed in 1944. As ...
Flying

U.S. WWII Ace Richard Bong’s P-38 Believed Found

World War II aircraft recovery group Pacific Wrecks has positively identified the wreckage of the P-38J "Marge," flown by America's top ace, Major Richard Bong, in Papua New Guinea. The aircraft, ...