SEWARD, Neb. (KOLN) - The Nebraska National Guard Museum recently celebrated the 4th of July with the arrival of a Higgins boat that was found in a California lake. We caught up with Jerry Meyer, who ...
The Higgins boat is one of the iconic vessels of World War II. The Higgins boat, known as an LCVP, took US and allied troops ashore across Europe and the Pacific. The man behind it, Andrew Higgins, ...
After reading a recent story about PT-305’s return to the John E. Kushner Restoration Pavilion at the National WWII Museum, Martin Audiffred submitted a Curious Louisiana query: “Where exactly was the ...
Higgins boat PA31-17, which saw action in seven World War II battles, arrived at the Nebraska National Guard Museum in Seward after it was discovered in half-submerged in drought-stricken Shasta Lake ...
The United States utilized many vehicles to win the Second World War, with everything from half-tracks and motorcycles to the most legendary tanks and strategic bombers. While every vehicle served its ...
JOEY SAFCHIK REPORTING. WE’RE A WORLD WAR TWO BOAT DISCOVERED IN A CALIFORNIA LAKE WILL SOON BE ON DISPLAY IN NEBRASKA. YEAH, IT’S A HIGGINS BOAT. ONE THAT CARRIED SOLDIERS AND LANDED ORD ON BEACHES ...
This holiday weekend, history returns to the Cornhusker State. Just in time for the Fourth of July, an artifact more than 80 years old is making its way to Nebraska: a Landing Craft, Vehicle, ...
A World War II Higgins boat, recovered from Shasta Lake in California, arrived at the Nebraska National Guard Museum where it will put on display. Gary Rolf and James Dunsdon work to uncover Higgins ...
A Higgins boat from WWII was found in a California lake because of the drought. Now it will go on display in a museum in Seward.
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