A World War II-era plane was on a scientific mission when it crashed into Lake Mead, the massive reservoir on the Arizona-Nevada border. The B-29 aircraft was discovered in 2003.
As Frani Halperin of H2O Radio reports, the National Park Service is taking steps to protect it.
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