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World War II, NOAA and Yorktown shipwreck

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Why was a car inside a sunk World War II aircraft carrier? NOAA researchers perplexed

A crew exploring the USS Yorktown at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean came across the unexpected sight of a Ford automobile in the ship's hangar.

Mysterious Ford Car Found In Sunken World War II Ship, Historians Baffled

The car discovered in the USS Yorktown shipwreck is believed to be a 1940-41 Ford Super Deluxe 'Woody' in black. Details revealed by camera inspection include flared fenders, hints of a rag top, chrome trim, and a spare tire. The 'Woody' designation comes from the car's wooden body panelling, a distinctive feature of this model.

CBS News on MSN · 2d

NOAA camera dives down to sunken U.S. World War II ship — and finds a car inside

A vehicle was found in the hangar of the USS Yorktown, which was famously sunk by a Japanese submarine during the Battle of Midway in June 1942.

‘I’ve had an active life’: World War II veteran celebrates 100th birthday

TOPEKA, Kan. ( WIBW /Gray News) - A World War II veteran in Kansas is celebrating a milestone birthday this week as he turns ...

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History Today: When Adolf Hitler admitted that World War II was lost

Adolf Hitler admitted that World War II was lost. By now, Hitler was in his infamous bunker and Soviet troops were marching ...

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Formerly unidentified World War II soldier returned to Maine for proper burial

Then 21-year-old US Army Private Willard Merrill was captured by Japanese forces in 1942 while fighting in the Philippines ...

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The Mirror retells the extraordinary story of Britain's Heroes of World War II

Eighty years ago, on May 8, 1945, the guns of war finally fell silent across Europe - and millions flooded the streets in ...

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Bay news: World War II recollections of a US serviceman in Northland

The personal recollections of a US Navy sailor who was stationed in Northland during the latter part of World War II have ...

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World’s oldest Pearl Harbor survivor dies at 106: ‘Lived with integrity every single day’

A veteran believed to be the world’s oldest Pearl Harbor survivor has died at 106 years old. Vaughn P. Drake Jr. from ...

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Family’s search for World War II medals in lead-up to 2025 Anzac Day

It began almost a year ago as my daughter was asking about Anzac Day and her great-grandpa Charlie who served in WWII.

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World War II - Germany's One Weird Trick to Win the War

Deep within war-torn Europe, cloaked in the uniform of a Nazi Officer, Soviet operative Nikolai Kuznetsov navigated the risky ...

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