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America’s Dauntless Dive Bomber Saved The Day At Midway
when the aircraft was used to sink two Japanese vessels, the light aircraft carrier (CVL) Shoho and the fleet carrier Shokaku. But the Coral Sea was a relative warm-up for the SBD Dauntless’ most ...
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How a ‘Dauntless’ dive bomber became a WWII ace at Coral Sea
the carrier Hornet, faced the Japanese carriers Shokaku and Zuikaku and light carriers Zuiho and Junyo off the Santa Cruz Islands. As U.S. forces headed toward the Japanese fleet, U.S. aircraft ...
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Japan says Chinese carrier entered its contiguous waters for first time
TOKYO/TAIPEI--A Chinese aircraft carrier entered Japan’s contiguous waters for the first time on Wednesday, Japan’s defense ministry said, the latest in a string of military maneuvers that has ...
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MSDF destroyer showcases new flexibility as ‘aircraft carrier’
These changes have given the Kaga the appearance of an aircraft carrier. However, the Japanese government has been careful to avoid calling its modified Izumo-class destroyers aircraft carriers ...
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Carrier USS Carl Vinson Operating in Sea of Japan, Carrier Air Wing 5 Drills in Guam
US Navy Photo U.S. aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) is operating in the Sea of Japan after wrapping a five-day port visit to South Korea on Friday, USNI News has learned. Carl Vinson (CVN ...