Cold war affaires: Rongelap (RNP) - Maloelap (3N1) Curtiss R5C-1 (C-46)

[hasegawa]

This may be a typical flight in the days around the nuclear test on the 1. march of 1954 over the Bikini-Atoll, as because false calculated winds by the Americans Rongelap was hit by Nuclear fallout and the inhabitants of the Island where hastily evacuated.





























































https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rongelap_Atoll