The Battle of the Philippine Sea (The Great Marianas Turkey Shoot) takes place during these 48 hours. American carrier-based aircraft shoot down 370 Japanese carrier-based aircraft effectively neutralizing Japanese Naval airpower for the remainder of the war. (Contrails over Task Force 58, US Navy image)
The Battle of the Philippine Sea (The Great Marianas Turkey Shoot) takes place during these 48 hours. American carrier-based aircraft shoot down 370 Japanese carrier-based aircraft effectively neutralizing Japanese Naval airpower for the remainder of the war. (Contrails over Task Force 58, US Navy image)