The only two Japanese ships believed to have been sunk directly off the U.S. coastline in World War II have been located by researchers scouring the seafloor off Alaska, according to a release ...

This is a cinematic historical recreation of a flight of P-40 Flying Tiger fighter planes in World War II attacking a ...

a Japanese crew that did not yet know World War II was officially over launched an attack that would be the final battle of the war. It was also the last battle between two ships under sail.

The Portland-class USS Indianapolis played an essential role in the outcome of World War II, being the ship ... and firepower, the Japanese destroyed the ship in 1941. The Missouri served in ...

On a cloudless day off the Philippines coast, Shigetoshi Kaneko held onto floating debris while adrift, clinging to hope ...

U.S. and Japanese forces fought over the Aleutian Islands during World War II. Relics of this conflict can still be found on seafloor today, and the Indigenous people who used to call the islands home ...

The USS Cobia sank 16,835 tons of shipping during the war, including a Japanese ship loaded with 28 tanks ... which built 28 submarines during World War II. In 1986, the USS Cobia was designated ...

it was hit by a torpedo from a Japanese submarine. Between 800-900 escaped the sinking ship. But no distress call was ever received, and by the time the survivors were found by chance four days ...

An American World War II warship that played a key role in Allied ... of more than 200 servicemen who died when it was sank by Japanese forces on March 1, 1942, three months after the attack ...

most of which played pivotal roles in World War II events. Many ships that data was recovered from were present at Pearl Harbor during the attack by Japanese bombers on 7 December 1941 ...