The Military Unraveled A Mystery When They Saw This In The Jungle

Coincidentally, when Tallichet served in the military, he had co-piloted the same type of aircraft as the one the soldiers uncovered in Papua New Guinea. These were four-engine bombers, and Tallichet knew what to do.

In 1989, Fred Hagen and David Tallichet Jr. proceeded with plans of recovering the aircraft. “It was our greatest dream,” Hagen told South California Public Radio. “Because for some reason it captured the imagination of people from around the world…”