
USS Langley’s Chief Machinist Mate Lost in the Battle of the Java Sea
Discover the story of the USS Langley’s chief machinist mate and the grit behind America’s earliest aircraft carrier during the Battle of the Java Sea.
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Discover the story of the USS Langley’s chief machinist mate and the grit behind America’s earliest aircraft carrier during the Battle of the Java Sea.
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