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The Essex-Class Aircraft Carriers Have A Message for Any Navy on Earth

The WWII Workhorses That Fought Into Vietnam -The U.S. Navy’s Essex-class carriers—24 ships built from 1941–46—were the ...
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Historical Footage Shows Skilled Pilots Landing WWII Planes on Aircraft Carriers

This historic World War II footage shows U.S. Navy aircraft returning from combat and landing on carrier decks at sea. You ...
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Rare WWII seaplane travels from Phoenix to Tucson museum

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - The historic Philippine Mars seaplane has reached its new home at the Pima Air & Space Museum in Tucson after a complex journey from Lake Pleasant, Arizona. The aircraft is 137 ...

Lost WWII Ship USS Quincy Finally Seen Again For The First Time In Decades

The Exploration Vessel Nautilus visited the wreckage of the USS Quincy during a 2025 expedition, providing the first look at the ship in 33 years.
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Last American World War II Fighter Ace Dies at 103

Donald McPherson, a WWII Navy aviator and believed to be the last surviving American fighter ace, passed away at age 103. He served in the Pacific Theater, flying combat patrols and participating in ...