

Sinking of U-172
#otd Sinking of German submarine U-172, 13 December 1943. U-172 can be seen fighting it out in the surface, after a long series of...


Lunching of USS Forrestal CVA-59
#otd USS Forrestal CVA-59 shortly after her launching off Newport News, Virginia on 12 December 1954. So began the age of the Super...


USS Kitty Hawk CV-63 returning to port (2006)
#otd Sailors man the rails of the USS Kitty Hawk CV-63 as she steamed into Truman Bay, Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, on Dec....


Pearl Harbor Dec. 10 1941
#otd a view of the drydock area, 10 December 1941, showing damage from the 7 December 1941 Japanese raid. In the left drydock are the...


P-40 at Bellows Field (1941)
#otd Damaged U.S. Army P-40 at Bellows Field, Oahu, on 9 December 1941, two days after the Japanese air raid. This plane is reportedly...


Bye Angels in Action
#otd Per request, the Blue Angels demonstrate one of their formations, 8 December 1952. They are flying Grumman F9F Panther. #blueangels...


Phrog Friday!
#otd and its #phrogfriday and we see UH-46D 153412 from HC-3 prepares to lift a J-57 jet engine from the deck of the USS Camden AOE-2....


95 years ago aboard USS Lexington CV-2
#otd A Martin T4M torpedo plane, of VT-1S on the flight deck of USS Lexington CV-2, on 8 December 1928. Can you believe this is 95 years...


Launch of the Graf Zeppelin
#otd German aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin, is launched at the Deutsche Werke Shipyard, Kiel 8 December 1938. Note the casemate type...


RMS Queen Mary (1942)
#otd RMS Queen Mary at sea, 8 December 1942 in her wartime colors. #rmsqueenmary #troopship #wwii #navalsafari #aviationsafari...










