Sailors man 20mm Oerlikon antiaircraft guns on the catwalk of the aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-12) in February 1945. (U.S. National Archives and Records Admin. Photo.)

20mm Oerlikon Antiaircraft Guns

December 16, 2016

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Sailors man 20mm Oerlikon antiaircraft guns on the catwalk of the aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-12) in February 1945. (U.S. National Archives and Records Admin. Photo.)

Sailors man 20mm Oerlikon antiaircraft guns on the catwalk of the aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-12) in February 1945. (U.S. National Archives and Records Admin. Photo.) — (U.S. National Archives and Records Admin. Photo.)

The U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Quincy (CA-71) prepares to launch Vought OS2U Kingfisher floatplanes during the Invasion of Southern France, August 1944. (Official U.S. Navy Photograph.)

USS Quincy (CA-71)

B-26 Marauder, Good Buddie, from the 554th Bombardment Squadron, 386th Bombardment Group photographed at RAF Boxted in 1943. (U.S. Air Force Photograph.)

B-26 Marauder “Good Buddie”

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