

Caption?
Caption? (#otd in 1942 a F4F-4 Wildcat crashed aboard USS RANGER CV-4 after an off center landing attempt. The pilot was Ensign G. W....


USS Enterprise CV-6 #OTD 1942
A Japanese Type 99 Val burns as it is shot down directly over USS Enterprise CV-6 #otd in 1942. Note radar antenna atop the carrier's...


USS Mississippi CGN-40 (1978)
Flashback to August 1978 with USS Mississippi CGN-40 underway in the Atlantic after commissioning. Did you know the Virginia Class...


Wildcat Broadside
More #wildcatwednesday, who says aircraft carriers can’t give a broadside? Here are F4F-4 Wildcats testing machine guns aboard USS...


USS Kitty Hawk CVA-63 (1962)
A look back to USS Kitty Hawk CVA-63 refueling USS McKean DD-784 at right, and USS Harry E. Hubbard DD-748 in September 1962. Check out...


USS Kidd DDG-993 and USS Peterson DD-969
A look back at USS Kidd DDG-993 and USS Peterson DD-969 moored together on the north side of pier 24 at the Norfolk Naval Base in 1996. ...


USS Blakley DE-1072 Launching
We look back on #otd in 1969 to USS Blakley DE-1072 being launched at the Avondale Shipyard. She along with the rest of the Knox Class...


More Tomcat Tuesday
More #tomcattuesday with a gaggle of Turkey's peeling off in August 1979. #f14 #f14tomcat #topgun #flynavy #aviationsafari...


SB2U-2 in August 1940
We have seen some aircraft camouflage, but this one might take the cake. In front of Building 308 at Naval Air Station North Island on...


Henderson Field August 1942
A look back at Henderson Field in WWII #otd in 1942, looking south east. The aircraft on field are F4F's and note all the craters from...















