During World War II, with British shipbuilders already taxed to their limits, one small error made an entire fleet of new ...

Essentially, the Danzig Crisis was an incident between Poland and the Free City of Danzig (today known as Gdańsk). The Polish ...

An ocean mapping expedition conducted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration explored the resting site of the World War II ... the ship at a time when even anti-aircraft guns ...

A look back in history reveals how U.S. battleships played a key role in accommodating the long-range weapon system known as ...

At the time of the outbreak of World War II, the Royal Navy was the largest ... guns and twelve 5.5-inch guns, as well as an anti-aircraft battery. As with many ships that served in World War ...

It seems fighter planes and bombers weren't the only vehicles aboard a famous U.S. Navy aircraft carrier that was sunk during World War II ... jettisoned with anti-aircraft guns and aircraft ...

Saufley also engaged in escort and anti ... naval vessel to fight in World War II, playing a truly crucial role. During the war, Enterprise guns and planes shot down 911 enemy aircraft, sank 71 ...

By John Ismay Reporting from Washington A U.S. Navy destroyer sunk in 1945 by a kamikaze aircraft during the Battle of Okinawa in World War II has been ... 38 p.m., the ship’s gun crews hit ...

The company produced a number of other weapons as well, like self-propelled howitzers or anti-aircraft guns ... sank more ship tonnage than any other aircraft in World War II.

The Japanese Imperial Navy's Akagi was ... in a news release. "Many anti-aircraft guns were still pointing up, providing clues about the final moments on these iconic ships." ...

31 (UPI) --After 66 years of outdoor display on the grounds of the Minnesota State Capitol, a 4/50 gun ... other ship can match, coming at the dawn of World War II. According to the Naval History ...

The words "SHIP SERVICE_NAVY" are written on part of its ... crew jettisoned much of its heavy equipment, like aircraft and anti-aircraft guns. But they didn't jettison the car.