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The new radar on USS Alabama spotted Japan first and helped win the Marianas Turkey Shoot

USS Alabama’s crew installed a new long range air search radar while the battleship was underway, a risky and unusual ...
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These Were the Largest Naval Battles of WWII, By the Numbers

While much of World War II is remembered as taking place on land or in the sky, the battles in the water were just as important. Protecting shipping lanes, troops, and supplies was all necessary over ...
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National Affairs: GREATEST & LAST BATTLE OF A NAVAL ERA

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The US fleet turned on every light to save pilots in submarine waters

During the Battle of the Philippine Sea in June 1944, American carrier aircraft smashed Japan’s remaining naval air power in ...
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Wings of gold : the U.S. Naval air campaign in World War II / Gerald Astor

First wings -- War begins -- The engagements begin -- From Tokyo to the Coral Sea -- The Midway sideshow -- The Battle for Midway -- Guadalcanal -- Taking the offensive -- Flights back, escapes, and ...