Now thats a cat shot!
Per request, USS Biloxi CL-80 catapults a Curtiss SO3C while on shakedown, circa October 1943. Could you image being in the front seat...
USS Biloxi CL-80 (1943)
Per request, USS Biloxi CL-80 underway off the U.S. East Coast, November 1943. #ussbiloxi #cl80 #wwii #bigcruiser #navalsafari...
USS Maryland BB-46 (1942)
#otd USS Maryland BB-46 underway, 8 November 1942. #ussmaryland #bb46 #battleship #wwii #navalsafari #aviationsafari...
USS Yorktown CV-10 (1943)
November 1943, board USS Yorktown CV-10 crewmen check bomb fuzes, before loading them on the carrier's planes. Yorktown was then hitting...
USS Lexington CV-16 (1943)
Flight deck crewmen spot a pair of Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless aboard USS Lexington CV-16 at the aft end of the flight deck in preparation...
L-4 236389
Piper L-4 236389 named "Elizabeth" prepares to take off from the flight deck of USS Ranger CV-4, to spot gunfire and carry out...
Japanese Aircraft Carrier Ibuki (1945)
#otd a look at Ibuki Japanese Aircraft Carrier, incomplete at Sasebo, Japan, on 2 November 1945. Nested alongside are the transport...
USS Langley CVL-27 (1940)
A look back to USS Langley CVL-27 with a F6F Hellcat being launched during operations in vicinity of Nansei-Shoto, off China Coast,...
Wildcat Wednesday at the Battle of Leyte Gulf (1944)
#otd & #wildcatwednesday the Battle off Samar, USS Kitkun Bay CVE-71 prepares to launch FM-2 #Wildcat fighters. In the center distance,...
Sinking of the Zuikaku (1944)
#otd the Battle off Cape Engano, crew members salute as the Japanese Naval Ensign is lowered on the sinking carrier Zuikaku, 25 October...