

#otd USS Nautilus SSN-571
Flashback to 1958 #otd USS Nautilus SSN-571 Entered New York harbor after her voyage under the North Pole. #USSNautilus #SSN571 #usnavy...


Caption?
Caption? (#otd in 1942 a F4F-4 Wildcat crashed aboard USS RANGER CV-4 after an off center landing attempt. The pilot was Ensign G. W....


USS Enterprise CV-6 #OTD 1942
A Japanese Type 99 Val burns as it is shot down directly over USS Enterprise CV-6 #otd in 1942. Note radar antenna atop the carrier's...


USS Blakley DE-1072 Launching
We look back on #otd in 1969 to USS Blakley DE-1072 being launched at the Avondale Shipyard. She along with the rest of the Knox Class...


Henderson Field August 1942
A look back at Henderson Field in WWII #otd in 1942, looking south east. The aircraft on field are F4F's and note all the craters from...


USS Knapp DD-653 (1955)
#otd in 1955 USS Knapp DD-653 was photographed steaming out of San Diego Harbor. You can see both lighthouses on Point Loma in the...


HMS King George V OTD in 1945
#OTD in 1945, British Battleship HMS King George V at sea off Japan in company with U.S. Third Fleet ships on the day after the Japanese...


USÅš Alabama BB-60 August 16th 1942
#otd in 1942 USS Alabama BB-60 was commissioned at Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia. #bb60 #ussalabama #battleship #norfolk...


Sinking of USS Indianapolis CA-35
#OTD in 1945 USS Indianapolis CA-35 was sunk by a Japanese submarine I-58 after delivering the atomic bomb components to Tinian Island. ...


Burn to the moon on Apollo 11
#otd in 1969, Apollo 11 is headed to the moon and here is a look at docking with the LM which was still attached to the 3rd stage of the...