A look at every U.S. aircraft carrier sunk in WWII, from USS Langley to USS Bismarck Sea, the battles they fought, and the sacrifices of their crews.
On Oct. 26, 1942, the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier the USS Hornet was sunk during pitched fighting in the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands. Strapped to the deck of the carrier was a farming tractor, ...
From to fragile propellers and floating fire hazards, to stacks belching out plumes of thick, black smoke. These aircraft carriers failed to prove their worth.
When Doris Miller wrapped his hands around the trigger of a .50-caliber Browning anti-aircraft machine gun on the flaming deck of the USS West Virginia on Dec. 7, 1941, he struck back at the Japanese ...
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The Strange WW2 Escape that No One Believed for 50 Years
In early 1940, the German oil tanker Altmark was traveling through neutral Norwegian waters hoping to avoid being spotted by ...
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