Mahalo to Naoma McNeal for sharing this Aloha Friday Photo with us.
Naoma’s photograph is of Ford Island Management Tower on the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum on Oahu. This air visitors management tower has been known as “a silent witness to the December 7, 1941 assault an Pearl Harbor.” If solely the tower might communicate, what tales it might inform!
Naoma didn’t point out when the photograph was taken, nevertheless it should have been fairly a number of years in the past because the this historic tower has been restored to a significantly better situation over time as you possibly can see from the next photograph we took whereas visiting the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum in 2018.
We selected Naoma’s photograph to characteristic this explicit Friday as right this moment begins Memorial Day weekend. It appears a becoming photograph to recollect the service and sacrifices of those that have served our nation.
Coincidentally, Ford Island Management Tower open for guided excursions beginning this Memorial Day, Might 30, 2022. The model new tour offers 360-degree views of Pearl Harbor aviation battlefield in addition to the historical past of the tower itself. Separate tickets are required for the High of the Tower Tour and the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum.
If you may be visiting Oahu this weekend, try some significant issues to do to honor the intent of the day in our Oahu Memorial Day Events Guide.
