The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 88National Geographic Society, 1946 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 192
... Saipan , I was anxious about the pilots of our new air group . Without any pre- liminaries they were going right into the " Big Leagues . " Princeton Helps Take Saipan Before dawn on June 11 we got our fighters away and struck Saipan ...
... Saipan , I was anxious about the pilots of our new air group . Without any pre- liminaries they were going right into the " Big Leagues . " Princeton Helps Take Saipan Before dawn on June 11 we got our fighters away and struck Saipan ...
Page 209
... Saipan ,. had not lost a pilot from the Princeton . Air strikes continued for several days against Saipan and Tinian . So completely So completely did we master the air that our battleships and cruisers were able to go in close and ...
... Saipan ,. had not lost a pilot from the Princeton . Air strikes continued for several days against Saipan and Tinian . So completely So completely did we master the air that our battleships and cruisers were able to go in close and ...
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... Saipan . When the field was nearly completed , the big planes started the flight across the Pacific . They reached Saipan just as the last few yards of runway were finished . We built , just in the European Theater of Operations ...
... Saipan . When the field was nearly completed , the big planes started the flight across the Pacific . They reached Saipan just as the last few yards of runway were finished . We built , just in the European Theater of Operations ...
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