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Tourists Brave a Muddy Jungle Trek to See a Famed World War II Wreck

Tourists Brave a Muddy Jungle Trek to See a Famed World War II Wreck
New York Times Thursday 12 November 2026, 05:01 UTC By Victoria Kim and Matthew Abbott 1 min read
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Seven Chinese tourists, a dozen villagers and a couple of journalists forded streams and bushwhacked to the downed plane of Isoroku Yamamoto, the Japanese admiral. Machetes proved handy.

Seven Chinese tourists, a dozen villagers and a couple of journalists forded streams and bushwhacked to the downed plane of Isoroku Yamamoto, the Japanese admiral. Machetes proved handy.
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