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Over 4 hours of rare footage of both CV8 and CV12 including the film The Life and Death of the USS Hornet footage from the Doolittle raid and CV8 at Santa Cruz Features footage from the launching of ...
When the USS Hornet sunk in World War II, a tractor used to move aircraft went down too. Now a recovery mission is being planned.
The USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the most important victory in the U.S. Navy’s history with a June 11 showing of the 2019 film “Midway” in the Hornet’s ...
Join the USS Hornet as it commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Doolittle Raid with a special presentation and exhibit Saturday with the main event starting at 11 am. Chuck Myers, a technical ...
When the USS Hornet was attacked by Japanese airplanes in 1942, James Gardner raced to fill out a gun crew after one of his shipmates was killed. He shot down at least two airplanes before everyone ...
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USS Hornet: The Legendary Aircraft Carrier

The USS Hornet played a decisive role in World War II, from launching the Doolittle Raid to fierce battles in the Pacific. In this video, we trace the story of this legendary aircraft carrier, ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Communities across the Bay Area came out in full force Saturday in celebration of Veterans Day. "I always think of the sacrifice you know and the losses," said Kirsi Tiemroth, ...
The USS Hornet Museum proudly announces a significant international cultural exchange with the Doolittle Raid Memorial Hall in Quzhou City, China, This remarkable addition will allow guests to connect ...