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Why Was a 1940s Car Discovered in the Wreck of an American Naval Ship That Sank During World War II?
The mysterious automobile was found in a hangar on the USS "Yorktown," which has been resting on the bottom of the Pacific ...
L-8: The ‘Ghost Blimp’ Whose Crew Disappeared During World War II
The “ghost blimp” has never been explained. L-8 was repaired and returned to service before being sent back to Goodyear, ...
Sacrifice At Sea: The Tragic Tale Of World War 2's USS Grayback
Submarines were a big part of the World War II effort, especially for the United States Navy. One sub, the USS Grayback, has ...
USS Yorktown WWII shipwreck expedition leads to more incredible discoveries
The USS Yorktown retrieved two Enterprise aircraft that were damaged in an attack on the Japanese navy carrier Kaga, ...
Mysterious Ford Car Found In Sunken World War II Ship, Historians Baffled
The car discovered in the USS Yorktown shipwreck is believed to be a 1940-41 Ford Super Deluxe 'Woody' in black. Details ...
Car found parked in hangar of sunken WWII ship, baffling historians. See photos
Defying all logic, a vehicle has been found parked in the hangar of the USS Yorktown, which was famously sunk in the Pacific ...
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Hometown History: Iowa fathers, brothers, and sons serving the US Navy in WWII
The Sullivans weren’t the only set of brothers from Iowa who served their country during World War II. There were eight brothers and a father from Odebolt who enlisted in the Navy as well. “They could ...
Bigfork native and World War II vet celebrates his centennial
The Glacier Park Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars celebrated World War II veteran Donald "Bud" Robinson with its first Centurion challenge coin last week. The freshly minted challenge coin was ...