In early 1942, the USS Oklahoma, which had capsized during the Pearl Harbor attack, was deemed a navigational hazard and targeted for salvage…
The SS Normandie was a French ocean liner launched in 1932, celebrated for its luxurious design and advanced engineering. At the time of…
The fire aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN-65) on January 14, 1969, remains one of the most significant naval disasters in U.S.…
The Port Chicago Disaster was a catastrophic explosion that occurred on July 17, 1944, at the Port Chicago Naval Magazine in California, resulting…
On December 7, 1941, during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the USS West Virginia suffered significant damage from multiple torpedoes and bombs, causing…
The intentional flooding of the USS Texas on D-Day, June 6, 1944, during the Allied invasion of Normandy in World War II, is…
The USS Saratoga (CV-3) was a pioneering American aircraft carrier that played a pivotal role in the development and tactics of naval aviation…
The P-51 Mustang stands as one of the most iconic aircraft of the era, it played a pivotal role in securing air superiority…
The USS Lexington (CV-2), also known as “Lady Lex,” had a distinguished service history that reflected the growing importance of naval aviation in…