she was given the same dark green paint scheme used by her fellow PT boats in the Western Pacific theater during World War II. PT-109 arrived in the Solomon Islands in late 1942 and was assigned ...
Higgins manufactured more than 20,000 boats during his decades-long career. His landing craft were used in every major amphibious assault of World War II, from the shores of Europe to the Pacific ...
or U-boats, sunk, scuttled, captured, or otherwise lost to German forces during World War II. Here, naval historian Timothy Mulligan describes 25 of the most historically significant U-boats.
The last Martin Mars flying boat made its final flight last week, marking the end for a World War II-era seaplane so hulking it had rockets to assist with take-off. Initially developed as maritime ...
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But soon after, the boat altered its course south toward the ... Director Honda, a former soldier of World War II who had passed through the devastation of the atom bomb in Hiroshima, closely ...
Such was life aboard a Wellington bomber hunting for the elusive U-boats in the Atlantic Ocean in 1945 during World War II. John Herbert "Bert" O'Leary celebrated his 100th birthday in Melbourne ...