Keywords: PB2Ys at Midway in January 1944.jpg Fourteen U S Navy Consolidated PB2Y-5 Coronado planes of patrol squadrons VP-13 and VP-102 anchored in the submarine basin at Sand Island Midway Atoll on 29 January 1944 These aircraft carried out four bombing raids on Wake Island between 30 January and 9 February 1944 50 tons of ordnance were dropped without sustaining any casualties Official U S Navy photograph now in the U S National Archives http //www papahanaumokuakea gov/maritime/imgs_midway/midway_sand_island_02_nara_tmb jpg available at the http //www papahanaumokuakea gov/maritime/midway html Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument website of the U S http //www noaa gov/ National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 1944-01-29 USN PD-USGov-Military-Navy Naval Air Station Midway Consolidated PB2Y Coronado Aerial views of Midway Atoll |