Hornet
United States ship
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…from the aircraft carrier USS Hornet, an unprecedented feat for medium bombers. The B-25’s most important contribution to Allied victory was in the Southwest Pacific area, where the 5th Air Force used it with devastating effect in skip-bombing attacks on Japanese shipping and to drop fragmentation bombs by parachute on…
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