At dawn on May 8, 1942, the Japanese fleet launched a search mission to locate the U.S. carriers, with aircraft deployed from ...
On the morning of May 7, 1942, a Japanese scout aircraft reported a sighting of U.S. carriers in the Coral Sea, prompting an immediate response from the Japanese carrier forces. By 08:00, 78 Japanese ...
The USS George Washington returned to Yokosuka Naval Base less than three weeks after resuming its annual patrol and just ...
Lt. Ralph DuPont, a World War II F6F-5 Hellcat Pilot, went missing during the Battle of Formosa in 1944. It took 80 years to ...