WWII car found on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean

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As researchers were exploring the remains of a sunken WWII US Navy aircraft, they discovered a car at the bottom of the ocean.  Video by NOAA Ocean Exploration via Storyful

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00:00That is indeed a vehicle.

00:07Wow, I need to stop stepping away.

00:09Yeah, so, Mike, we're in the number three elevator looking forward right now.

00:13So this is forward starboard from the number three elevator.

00:19That's incredible.

00:20Or you need to step away more so we can find even more.

00:24Yeah, I'm going to take a leap again.

00:27Let's fill frame with the vehicle rolling.

00:29Mike, this completely explains that story coming out of Midway where the Admiral said,

00:34Wait a minute, where did you park my car?

00:42So do we assume this was Fletcher's flag vehicle?

00:45I don't look like a Jeep on the side of that tire.

00:48It kind of looks like a Jeep.

00:50Resetting serious camera control.

00:53Would Jeep be flared like that on the fenders?

00:58Yeah.

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