On March 19, 1945, the aircraft carrier USS Franklin, after enduring a fierce Japanese assault, was a smoldering wreck. The ...
A team of explorers with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration were stunned by what they discovered as they used remote cameras to go inside the wreckage of the USS Yorktown. The ...
PROVO, Utah — Around the country, World War II airplanes travel to airshows to showcase history and inspire those watching. As time goes on, keeping these warbirds flying becomes more difficult, and ...
It seems fighter planes and bombers weren't the only vehicles aboard a famous U.S. Navy aircraft carrier that was sunk during World War II. A crew exploring the USS Yorktown at the bottom of the ...
The Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber was trapped inside the USS Yorktown with this bomb still attached to its cradle. The aircraft carrier was sunk by a Japanese submarine after the 1942 Battle of ...
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency in June 2025 identified the remains of Lt. J.G. Ralph Cornelius Dupont, missing from World ...
The somber notes of “Danny Boy” rang out at the Salt Lake City Cemetery as Howard Allen Holding, a U.S. Navy World War II ...