How a ‘Dauntless’ dive bomber became a WWII ace at Coral Sea
Navy pilot John Leppla was credited with shooting down five Japanese aircraft in aerial combat before he was shot down and ...
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How a ‘Dauntless’ dive bomber became a WWII ace at Coral Sea
View on the flight deck of carrier Lexington during the Battle of the ... As U.S. forces headed toward the Japanese fleet, U.S. aircraft passed Japanese planes en route to attack their task ...
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Attack! The Navy's 5 Best Aircraft Carriers of All Time
The Langley was the only ship in her class, although a second collier to aircraft carrier conversion had been planned, but ultimately scrapped in favor of the Lexington-class carrier design ...
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Corpus Christi ISD has named its new southeast middle school. See what it will be called.
Corpus Christi is home to the USS Lexington, a World War II aircraft carrier. Lexington is also the name of a subdivision in town and was previously used as the name of a now-closed elementary ...
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Coastal Bend Weekend: Dance, Romance, and Squid Games – Oh My!
The Lexington is keeping the party going all weekend long with a blast from the past. 🕺 Through Monday, you can explore the historic aircraft carrier at throwback prices! That’s right ...
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Kentucky basketball’s Lamont Butler: ‘I feel for Jax’
Kentucky basketball guard Lamont Butler talks to the media after the Wildcats’ 94-78 loss to Auburn on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Rupp Arena in Lexington.