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USS Wasp (CV-7): Meet the ‘Worst’ Aircraft Carrier Ever
The USS Wasp (CV-7) was an aircraft carrier built under the constraints of the Washington Naval Treaty, which limited its ...
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U.S. Marines on a Japanese Carrier
ship Izumo off the southeast coast of Japan—the first landing on a Japanese carrier by a U.S. fixed-wing aircraft since World War II. The flights tested modifications to the ship, which ...
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See inside the historic World War II-era aircraft carrier that was hit by 4 Japanese kamikazes and a torpedo and served in the Vietnam War
Commissioned in 1943, the Intrepid was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II. Known as "the Fighting ... the ship was hit by four Japanese kamikaze planes - suicidal ...
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Japanese emperor visits Iwo Jima to honor the dead in one of WWII’s fiercest battles
IWO-TO, Japan (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on Monday and paid tribute to thousands of Japanese and ...
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China warns of Japanese ‘remilitarization’ following the incorporation of a ‘quasi-aircraft carrier’
Media in China are warning against Japan's “remilitarisation” after the country unveiled its biggest warship since World War II ... carrier,” stresses the Global Times. Despite Japanese ...