USS Langley CVL-27 (1940)
A look back to USS Langley CVL-27 with a F6F Hellcat being launched during operations in vicinity of Nansei-Shoto, off China Coast,...
Wildcat Wednesday at the Battle of Leyte Gulf (1944)
#otd & #wildcatwednesday the Battle off Samar, USS Kitkun Bay CVE-71 prepares to launch FM-2 #Wildcat fighters. In the center distance,...
Sinking of the Zuikaku (1944)
#otd the Battle off Cape Engano, crew members salute as the Japanese Naval Ensign is lowered on the sinking carrier Zuikaku, 25 October...
Attack on Zuikaku (1944)
#otd the Battle off Cape Engano, Japanese aircraft carrier Zuikaku under attack and smoking, though still under way. Photographed from a...
Battle of Leyte Gulf
#otd we look back to wounded pilot, Ensign A.A. Brauer, USNR, from his F6F aboard USS Lexington CV-16 after a strike on the Japanese...
Leyte Landings from USS Pennsylvania BB-38 (1944)
#otd we look back at the landings at Leyte. Here are the 5-inch/38 battery’s of USS Pennsylvania BB-38 bombarding Japanese positions on...
Landings at Leyte
#otd we look back at the landings at Leyte, here fires can be seen started by pre-invasion bombardment of Leyte, 20 October 1944....
Japanese destroyer post WWII
#otd Japanese destroyer Hanatsuki at Kure, 16 October 1945. Post WWII. #japanese #destroyer #wwii #navalsafari #aviationsafari...
USS James O’Hara APA-90 (1943)
Per request, USS James O'Hara APA-90 off the coast of North Carolina in June 1943. #ussjamesohara #apa90 #wwii #usnavy #navalsafari...
USS Saratoga CV-3 (1945)
A look back to USS Saratoga CV-3 in Puget Sound in May 1945. #usssaratoga #cv3 #flynavy #wwii #navalsafari #aviationsafari...
