In COD We Trust
In COD We Trust, did you know the C-2 Greyhound has been supporting aircraft carriers for over 50 years! What’s your COD story? #cod...
Shooters launching
We tip our hat to the flight deck crews aboard aircraft carriers. Here are a couple of shooters doing their thing and launching an...
Japanese Aircraft Carrier Ibuki (1945)
#otd a look at Ibuki Japanese Aircraft Carrier, incomplete at Sasebo, Japan, on 2 November 1945. Nested alongside are the transport...
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...
USS Ranger CV-61 (1965)
A detail look at all the antennas aboard the forward flight deck of USS Ranger CV-61 in 1965, note her Mark 42 5”/54 on the starboard...