Finding aircraft actively involved in the pivotal battle of World War II in the Pacific was the most important discovery in the most recent exploration of the wreckage of carrier Yorktown (CV-5), the lead scientist ashore told USNI News.
“One of the areas that we wanted to focus on [was] individual aircraft, particularly aircraft that have been shot down or that crashed into the ocean,” James Delgado said. “They may not necessarily be there in one piece.”
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“One of the areas that we wanted to focus on [was] individual aircraft, particularly aircraft that have been shot down or that crashed into the ocean,” James Delgado said. “They may not necessarily be there in one piece.”

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Finding aircraft actively involved in the pivotal battle of World War II in the Pacific was the most important discovery in the most recent exploration of the wreckage of carrier Yorktown (CV-5), the lead scientist ashore told USNI News. “One of the areas that we wanted to focus on [was]...

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