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10 Cards in this Set
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Coral sea |
May 7-8, 1942 First Carrier vs Carrier battle |
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Midway June 3-5, 1942 |
Mostly air to air battle, no ships involved in the fight |
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Guadalcanal |
November 13-15, 1942 5 Sullivan Brothers died on the USS JUNEAU |
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14 November 1910 |
First take off from a ship-Eugene Ely |
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8 May 1911 |
Birthday of Naval Aviation |
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20 June 1913 |
First fatality of Naval Aviation; Ensign William D. Billingsley was thrown from the plane |
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20-21 July 1969 |
Naval Aviator Neil Armstrong walked on the moon |
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First Aircraft Carrier |
20 March 1922; USS Langley |
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Oldest US Navy Commissioned Vessel |
USS Constitution |
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Navy’s Birthday |
October 13, 1775 |
