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Nimitz-Class Carriers: 50 Years of U.S. Naval Dominance

True History on Instagram: "Rare historic footage of the largest maritime force with over 6,700 ships and more than 3.4 million U.S. sailors serving across the globe. From the decisive Battle of Midway to the relentless island-hopping campaigns in the Pacific, American naval power turned the tide of war. Aircraft carriers replaced battleships as the new capital ships, and innovations in radar, sonar, and logistics reshaped naval warfare forever. . . . #wwiihistory #planes #aviation #warplane #hi

#wwiiwildcat USS Hornet Museum Pier III - The Alameda Naval Air Station, commissioned in 1940 and closed in 1997, was a critical WWII aviation hub with massive, Moderne-style concrete hangars used for repairing and storing Pacific Fleet aircraft. #WWII 🎥 @bryanheimphotography @hollywoodandwwiihistory @lhgmagazine | Bryan Heim

Small plane makes emergency landing at old Alameda Naval Air Station