Gilligan's Island Aerial Shot
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Lieutenant John is a Navy pilot and is stationed
at Marine Corps air facility in Kaneohe Bay in Hawaii, about 2 miles
northeast of the real Gilligan's Island. This
island was the shot in the beginning of each episode. Lieutenant John
frequently flies over the island as seen here taken from his P-3 Orion on a
left hand base turn for a landing.