At the start of WWII, the Imperial Japanese Navy’s aircraft carriers were among the most powerful tools of war in the Pacific ...

A Famous Japanese Aircraft Carrier Sunk During WWII Has Finally Been Captured on Film. Underwater for 81 years, the Japanese aircraft carrier Akagi was one of the most powerful warships of its time.

Video footage captures first detailed look at the U.S.S. Yorktown and two Japanese aircraft carriers sunk during the Battle of Midway. Video from a submersible captured scenes from the Akagi and ...

Deep-sea explorers say they have captured detailed images of three iconic shipwrecks from World War II's Battle of Midway, including the first up-close photos of a Japanese aircraft carrier since ...

Deep in the South Pacific Ocean, researchers have located the final resting place of the USS Hornet, the World War II aircraft carrier sunk in a 1942 battle with the Japanese Navy.. Overhead sonar ...

Remote submersibles conducted archeological surveys of the Akagi and the Kaga, two of the Japanese aircraft carriers destroyed during the June 1942 battle, as well as the U.S.S. Yorktown.

Wreckage of sunken Japanese WWII ship found 00:30. Newly released close-up videos and images of three World War II aircraft carriers that sank in the Battle of Midway are reviving haunting ...

What You Need to Know: The top five WWII aircraft carriers—chosen for their strategic impact and bravery—include the iconic USS Enterprise (CV-6) for its extensive combat achievements and ...

In this photo provided by the Ocean Exploration Trust, the chrysanthemum flower crest, an honored imperial symbol of Japan, can still be seen prominently on the bow of aircraft carrier Akagi 81 ...

The wreck of the World War II aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-8) has been discovered off the Solomon Islands by a research organization set up by the late billionaire Paul Allen.

Footage from deep in the Pacific Ocean has given the first detailed look at three World War II aircraft carriers that sank in the pivotal Battle of Midway and could help solve mysteries about the ...