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2 giorni fa · Fast Carrier Task Force commander Vice Admiral Marc Mitscher and his chief of staff Commodore Arleigh Burke were yards away from getting killed or wounded by kamikazes on his flagship USS Bunker Hill, which killed three of Mitscher's staff officers and eleven of his enlisted staff members and also destroyed his flag cabin along with all of his uniforms, personal papers, and possessions.
4 giorni fa · In mid-February, Adm. Marc Mitscher’s Task Force 58, comprising four carrier task groups carrying more than 500 planes, launched a massive air and surface attack on Truk Lagoon in the Caroline Islands.
6 giorni fa · Under the command of Admiral Marc Mitscher, TF 58 included seven heavy carriers, eight escort carriers, seven battleships, eight heavy cruisers, 13 light cruisers and 69 destroyers.
5 giorni fa · 1887 - Marc Mitscher, ammiraglio statunitense († 1947) 1887 - Violet Wegner, attrice e cantante britannica († 1960) 1888 - Amar Prakash, principe indiano († 1933) 1888 - Giacomo Rolla, calciatore italiano († 1934) 1889 - Ceccarius, giornalista italiano († 1972) 1889 - Maria Abriani, patriota italiana († 1966)
5 giorni fa · Some of his notable film roles include Marc Mitscher in Pearl Harbor, Mr. Parmagi in Hellraiser: Inferno, and appearances in Fight Club, Lost Highway, Rock Star, and Transformers. On television, he is known for his recurring roles as ASAC George Merkert on Breaking Bad and Jury on Sons of Anarchy.
3 giorni fa · Sho-2 was prematurely implemented in response to a carrier sweep of airfields in Formosa and Okinawa by Marc Mitscher's fast carrier group from Halsey's Third Fleet. The Japanese committed most of their remaining carrier aircraft to countering this move and by the end of the operation over 600 Army and Navy planes had been destroyed.
3 giorni fa · "Oklahoma Pete" – Marc Mitscher, American World War II admiral "Ol' Blood and Guts" – George S. Patton, World War II U.S. general (a nickname he rejected) "Ol' Fuss and Feathers" – Winfield Scott, U.S. Army general "Ol' Rough and Ready" – Zachary Taylor, U.S. Army general, 12th President of the United States
