Go toWestern Historic Radio Museum- lots of info on WW2 Navy receivers Also check out Rob Flory'sWWII Navy Radio Site Manufacturer Codes - also seethis list CAY - Westinghouse CCT - Stromberg-Carlson CFT - Federal CNA - National CND - Andrea CME - RME ...
Also check out Rob Flory'sWWII Navy Radio Site Go tohttp://www.qrz.com/db/KD6TKXto see Andy's really great WW2 Navy Radio Shack Pleasesend e-mailif you have any photos, additional info, etc. Many of these photos are of equipment that was for sale on eBay. ...
Library of Congress AfterMitsuo Fuchidacommanded the air attack on Pearl Harbor, he drewa mapto report on the damage his planes inflicted on the U.S. ships. That map, held by the Library of Congress, is the subject of aninteractive story mapfrom the Library: “This is the story of how...
With limited options, the aircraft were disassembled into smaller parts and transported by train to northern Germany. From there, they were loaded onto ships bound for neutral Sweden. Due to various delays, the first aircraft was not fully assembled until mid-December 1939, and the last of the...
“We had supplies for the Marines, and as we approached, we had Navy ships escorting us on both sides,” Whitely said. “A ship conducted mine sweeps ahead of us, and we followed that ship. They would go back later and blow up the mines.” ...
The Royal Navy updated a famous WWII propaganda poster to warn its sailors about tweetingKieran Corcoran
The Gato-class submarine uses both a diesel engine and an electric motor, and was the main submarine used by the U.S. during World War II. The 77 Gato-class submarines were charged with disrupting Japanese and German trade routes, delaying the transporta
McMillan Interview-Formal Navy Interview, 23 Nov 1945. Agaña Plaza- Virtual recreation of Agaña Plaza, December 1941. 5 virtual views. Rosterof all Guam personnel. Guam Time Line- Regular updates for deaths of POWs, misc corrections and additions. Time line for POWs from Guam, captured 10...
The Battle of Midway decimated the Imperial Japanese Navy but Ibusuki and several others cheated death that day. The photo below from Midway 1942: Turning Point in the Pacific, by Mark Stille, shows Japanese survivors of the Hiryu, rescued by a U.S. ship after drifting 14 days — their ...
Harbor in 1941, was raised shortly after his assignment and he and his shipmates got to work repairing it. However, once it was repaired, Hodges was taken off of active duty because of his shoulder injury. After doing several different jobs for the Navy, Hodges was given his discharge in...