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Article Title: |
Date: |
| Aviation News & Global Aerospace |
Yap Memorial
 Yap Memorial
(pdf file 574 KB)
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June 2011 |
| Stars and Stripes |
Amateur historian paves way for POW/MIA Accounting Command mission to Micronesia
Article PDF
(pdf file 58 KB)
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June 22, 2011 |
| Military Magazine |
WWII Memorial on Yap
WWII Memorial on Yap
(pdf file 4.4 MB)
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August 2010 |
| Walla Walla Union-Bulletin |
Man's search for WWII crash provides closure for WW women
(pdf file 1.3 MB)
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July 18, 2010 |
| Rochester Post-Bulletin |
Rochester native works to recover stories of fallen service members.
History Detective--Rochester native works to recover stories of fallen service members
(pdf file 6.7 MB)
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July 3, 2010 |
| Rochester Post-Bulletin |
Remembering the Missing--Rochester man works to recover untold stories of sacrifice
Remembering the Missing--Rochester man works to recover untold stories of sacrifice
(pdf file 5 MB)
Picture with article
(pdf file 2.4 MB)
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July 3, 2010 |
| Scuba Diving Magazine |
NEW AND HOT PROFILE FEATURE:
5 Questions with Patrick Ranfranz-Missing Air Crew Project Permission received to reprint article from June issue of Scuba Diving Magazine.
5 Questions with Patrick Ranfranz
(pdf file 607 KB)
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June 2010 |
| PRWeb |
Yap Visitors Bureau and the Missing Air Crew Project announce dedication of
unique World War II memorial in the Pacific
(PRWEB) June 14, 2010
(pdf file 18 KB)
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June 12th, 2010 |
| Rice Lake, WI Chronotype |
Cameron couple on quest
Cameron couple on quest
(pdf file 239 KB)
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August 6, 2009 |
| WQOW ABC Eau Claire, WI Channel 18 News |
Watch News Story about Pat Ranfranz & Missing Air Crew Project
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September 30, 2008 |
| St. Paul, MN Pioneer Press |
Man searching for uncle's World War II plane
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September 29, 2008 |
| Leader-Telegram, Eau Claire, WI |
Man searching for uncle's World War II plane
(pdf file 160 KB)
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September 29, 2008 |
| Shoreview Press |
Searching for an uncle he never met—Local Patrick Ranfranz will continue his search this October near Papua New Guinea
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May 28, 2008 |
| Russian diving magazine OCTOPUS |
The Russian diving magazine OCTOPUS worked with me to write the following article about my Missing Air Crew Project for their September 2007 edition. You can download a PDF copy of the article in English and in Russian below. The Russian PDF file includes the actual formatting and pictures found within the printed magazine article. The English version was translated by Nicholas Nockel from Eagan, MN (thank you Nicholas).
OCTOPUS Article-English
(pdf file 92 KB)
OCTOPUS Article-Russian
(pdf file 2.2 MB)
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September 2007 |
| Argus Leader, Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
Nephew yearns for help in finding uncle By Steve Young-PDF Version
(pdf file 254 KB)
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April 9, 2007 |
| Argus Leader, Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
The solitary search for Uncle John—Nephew won't give up hunt for a soldier he never knew By Steve Young
PDF Version
(pdf file 215 KB)
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April 8, 2007 |
| Shoreview Press, Shoreview, MN |
Finding a bit of history—Search for planes shot down in World War II somewhat successful
(pdf file 668 KB)
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October 10, 2006 |
| Shoreview Press, Shoreview, MN |
Finding the Forgotten—Shorview man searches for 33 planes lost in World War II
(pdf file 1.2 MB)
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August 29, 2006 |
| Minneapolis Star Tribune |
Lost but not forgotten Article (PDF)
(pdf file 495 KB)
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July 5, 2006 |
| PacificWrecks.com Interview |
Justin Taylan, the developer/owner of the PacificWrecks.com web site, interviewed Pat Ranfranz regarding the MissingAirCrew.com project. View the PacificWrecks.com interview.
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March 20, 2006 |
| 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS, KSTP-TV
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Shoreview man on quest to find uncle's remains
Updated: 12/31/2005 10:59:37 PM -
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December 31, 2005 |
| Shoreview Press, Shoreview, MN |
Nephew gets closer to answers—Trip to Yap Island pinpoints World War II crash site-PDF File
(pdf file 1.2 MB)
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November 8, 2005 |
| Pioneer Press, St. Paul, MN |
Man finds clues to downed WWII plane—Uncle was aboard bomber in Pacific Ocean
PDF File
(pdf file 2.5 MB)
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November 6, 2005 |
| Shoreview Press, Shoreview, MN |
Man seeks answers in Pacific—History, flight aficionado searches for uncle's crashed World War II plane |
October 4, 2005 |
| Leader-Telegram-Eau Claire, WI |
A Journey Back-UW-Eau Claire graduate to seek uncle lost in plane crash during World War II |
July 05, 2005 |
| Aberdeen American News, SD |
Nephew seeks answers-Uncle shot down in WWII |
July 05, 2005 |
| St. Paul Pioneer Press, MN |
Man on mission to find lost aircrew-Uncle shot down during World War II |
July 04, 2005 |
| Duluth News Tribune, MN |
Nephew looks for answers after uncle shot down in WWII |
July 04, 2005 |
| In-Forum Fargo-Grand Forks, ND |
Nephew looks for answers after uncle shot down in WWII |
July 04, 2005 |
| Grand Forks Herald, ND |
Nephew looks for answers after uncle shot down in WWII |
July 04, 2005 |
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