Rabu, 15 Februari 2017

Fog of War: Aerial Combat in the Aleutian Islands

The Imperial Japanese Navy light aircraft carriers in heavy seas, steaming into the wind 180 miles south of the American naval Ryūjō and Junyō were base at Dutch Harbor, Alaska, as dawn neared on June 3, 1942. To elude U.S. Navy PBY Catalina patrol planes, the fleet, commanded by Rear Admiral Kakuji Kakuta, had hidden …

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