For the scuba divers –
Several airplanes are being used as scuba sites. Some are crashed WWII-era military aircraft and others are retired commercial airliners that were intentionally sunk for use by divers:
- WWI-era Japanese Navy seaplane off the coast of Palau in Micronesia.
- Airbus A300 submerged on June 4, 2016 at Kusadasi, Turkey.
- Boeing 747 aircraft is the largest aircraft to be used as an artificial reef and one was sunk in 2019, off the coast of Bahrain.
- Boeing 727 submerged at Mermet Springs, Illinois, USA.
- WW-II era Corsair plane off the coast of Oahu, Hawaii.
- Four-seater single-engine Piper airplane crashed into the ocean at Makronisos, Greece on October 1988.
- WWII-era U.S. B-17 bomber "Blackjack" at Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea.
- Boeing 737 at Chemainus, British Columbia (see link below).
- A Bristol Blenheim bomber at Delimara, Malta.
Source: ScubaDiverLife.com (includes videos)
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