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Archive for April 2024

“Information on and Means for Combating Suicide Plane Attacks”

By Glenn | April 29, 2024 | 0
Massive smoke clouds and flames issue from USS Bunker Hill on 11 May 1945 strikes by two kamikazes. (US Navy 80-G-274266)

A US Navy report, written in March 1945, laying out the means for dealing with “suicide plane” attacks.

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USS Franklin Arrives In New York Harbor, Flag Flying

By Glenn | April 28, 2024 | 0
USS FRANKLIN (CV-13) arrives at New York Navy Yard for repair of battle damage, circa 28 April 1945

78 years ago, on 28 April 1945, USS Franklin pulled into her berth at the Brooklyn Naval Yard. Her ten thousand-mile-plus journey was over.

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Highlights From “ACTION REPORT: TASK GROUP 58.2

By Glenn | April 12, 2024 | 0
Title Page for the Task Group 58.2 Action Report Commander Task Group 58.2 Period 14 March to 24 March 1945

Here are my thoughts on the Task Group 58.2 Action Report 14 March to 24 March 1945.

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USS Franklin Arrives Pearl Harbor 3 April 1945

By Glenn | April 3, 2024 | 0
Commodore Leslie Gehres, after eing awarded the Distinguidhed Flying Cross, for his service in Alaska.

More than 50 Navy WAVES and various dignataries ran for cover when USS Franklin smacked the dock at Pearl Harbor.

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