Today, launching rockets from ships is commonplace, but one ship from 1945 paved the way for these innovations. Here's the ...

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During World War II, battles were won by the side that was first to spot enemy airplanes, ships, or submarines. To give the Allies an edge, British and American scientists developed radar ...

A ship that served in World War II during the D-Day operation is coming to Marietta Thursday. LST Ship Memorial Inc. is ...

Though he was peppered by shrapnel and severely burned after a kamikaze pilot slammed into his ship, Lt. Richard McCool Jr.

The British Broadcasting Corporation The hidden past of Exmoor’s WW2 training site A ... defensive chain to identify ships ...

The SCR-717-B radar on the SB-24 Liberator enhanced night-attack missions with pinpoint accuracy using radio detection. The ...

The Portland-class USS Indianapolis played an essential role in the outcome of World War II, being the ship that delivered ... with the latest rangefinder and radar technology.

Forged in the fighting of World War II, the cavity magnetron was the heart of radar signals used to identify attacking German forces. The magnetron itself was truly an international effort ...

The ship served in World War II during D-Day and served during the ... which was an early warning radar detection system, according to Burdette. He said the ship was decommissioned in 1961 and ...

The U.S. Navy commissioned its newest ship, the San Antonio-class amphibious ... It was during the bitter World War II Battle of Okinawa that the courage of Richard McCool would be on full display.