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The I-19 also carried a Yokosuka E14Y floatplane in a watertight hangar, enabling reconnaissance missions to extend its strategic reach. With a crew of 94, the submarine was a floating fortress ...
Nobuo Fujita, who was in a submarine when Pearl Harbour was bombed 70 years ago today, flew his Yokosuka E14Y seaplane codenamed "Glen" over Wellington on Sunday, March 8, 1942. The Imperial Navy ...
The floatplane was a Japanese Yokosuka E14Y "Glen" launched from a Japanese submarine that had sailed across the Pacific. There was reason to the proverbial madness to attack Oregon's stunning ...
A catapult was added later. A pair of Yokosuka E14Y “Glen” floatplanes. The type made its operational debut on December 14, 1941, being launched from the I-7 submarine to assess the damage of ...
Around 6 a.m. on the morning of Sept. 9, 1942, Forest Service lookout Howard Gardner heard the sound of an approaching airplane. Peering out into the South Coast pre-dawn gloaming light, Gardner made ...
The operation involved a Yokosuka E14Y floatplane, catapulted into the Oregon sky with the intent to wreak havoc on the landscape and instill fear among the populace. Fujita’s mission, however, ...
A flight of at least 100 Westerners will soon depart Kabul, Qatari officials said Thursday—two days after State Secretary Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin dropped by Doha for ...
WITH Anzac Day coming up, my article this week is part two of the wartime story of Bathurstian Gordon Coutts. Gordon's story will also be featured in the upcoming Bathurst Remembers World War Two ...
Meanwhile, I-21 and I-29 scouted out potential targets in Fiji, New Zealand, New Caledonia and Australia using E14Y two-seat float-planes stowed in their submersible hangars. Reports of ...
Capable of carrying a 1 Yokosuka E14Y floatplane, the sub had a crew of 94 men. The crew of I-19 was dejected until they found the Absaroka later that day. They fired two missiles. The first missed, ...