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    USS Bataan (CVL-29/AVT-4), originally planned as USS Buffalo (CL-99) and also classified as CV-29, was an 11,000 ton Independence-class light aircraft...
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  • have been named USS Bataan, after the Bataan Peninsula, the scene of the Battle of Bataan in 1942 in the Philippines. USS Bataan (CVL-29), was a light aircraft...
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    and the infamous "Bataan Death March" that followed, as well as the Battle of Corregidor, and the aircraft carrier Bataan (CVL-29), were at the christening...
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  • was converted into the Independence-class light aircraft carrier USS Bataan (CVL-29). USS Buffalo (CL-110) was a planned Fargo-class light cruiser, laid...
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    (1945) USS Bataan (CVL-29) USS Bataan (LHD-5) Women of Valor (1986) Filipino: Martsa ng Kamatayan sa Bataan; Spanish: Marcha fatal de Bataán; Kapampangan:...
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    aircraft carrier USS Bataan (CVL-29) Newark CL-100 26 October 1942 — — — Reordered as the light aircraft carrier USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) Amsterdam CL-101...
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    The USS Independence CVL-22 Official Site". www.cvl-22.com. Archived from the original on 12 August 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015. "USS Bataan (CVL-29)"...
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    sacrificed in the Philippines in the name of freedom in the Pacific". USS Bataan (CVL-29), commissioned on 17 November 1943, the United States Navy Independence-class...
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  • USS Essex (CV-9) USS Ticonderoga (CV-14) USS Randolph (CV-15) USS Monterey (CVL-26) USS Cabot (CVL-28) USS Bataan (CVL-29) USN Task Group 38.4: USS Essex...
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    the war units from MAG-12, except VMA-312 which was on board the USS Bataan (CVL-29), came under the control of the Air Force's Fifth Air Force. Through...
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    Chosin Reservoir. Redeployed in March 1951 aboard the light carrier USS Bataan (CVL-29), the Checkerboards were assigned escort and blockade missions. Leaving...
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  • USS Bataan (CVL-29) USS Cowpens (CVL-25) USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) HMS Ruler (D72) USS Salamaua (CVE-96) HMS Speaker (D90) USS Boston (CA-69) USS Chicago (CA-136)...
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    (MAG-16) at MCAF Futema. In September 1953, the squadron embarked on the USS Bataan (CVL-29) sailing for Japan. During October 1953 the squadron flew humanitarian...
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    Reservoir while being stationed afloat aboard the USS Bataan (CVL-29). The squadron operated from the USS Bataan until 5 March 1951. VMF-212 moved to being land...
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    injuries. He served as a pilot with torpedo squadron 47 (VT-47) on USS Bataan (CVL-29) flying a TBM-3 Avenger and was awarded a number of medals for valor...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24). USS BELLEAU WOOD(CV-24)(later CVL-24) USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24, originally CV-24), 1943–1960...
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    Squadrons. Vol. 1. Washington, D.C.: Naval Historical Center. ISBN 0-945274-29-7. Kasulka, Duane A. (1985). USN Carrier Air Units. Vol. 1. Carrollton, Texas:...
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    Spearfish (SS-190). The carriers were: USS Bairoko (CVE-115), USS Bataan (CVL-29) and USS Cape Esperance (CVE-88). Under this plan flying squadrons reported...
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    efforts failed. Scrapped at Brownsville, Texas starting October 2000. Bataan CVL-29 – Decommissioned to reserve February 1947, recommissioned and modernised...
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    Cleveland class (CL-99) Buffalo (completed as Bataan (CVL-29)) (CL-100) Newark (completed as San Jacinto (CVL-30)) (CL-101) Amsterdam (1945) – WW2: 1 battle...
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  • South Korea during the Korean War. On August 29, 1950, Australians stationed on the USS Bataan (CVL-29) introduced it, playing along with locals in front...
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    USS Tarawa ‡ USS Valley Forge ‡ USS Philippine Sea ‡ Independence class USS Belleau Wood USS Cowpens USS Monterey USS Langley USS Cabot USS Bataan USS San...
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    carrier USS Bataan (CVL-29) and several destroyers sank I-44 on 18 April 1945, but it is more likely that the submarine sunk in the action was I-56. On 29 April...
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    main base three days after Christmas 1944. Vammen plane-guarded for Bataan (CVL-29) early in January 1945 before escorting the merchantman SS Exira to...
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    class USS Cowpens (AVT-1), ex-CVL-25 USS Monterey (AVT-2), ex-CVL-26 USS Cabot (AVT-3), ex-CVL-28, to Spain as Dédalo 1967 USS Bataan (AVT-4), ex-CVL-29 USS...
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    21 June. Taking up aircraft carrier screen duties, she operated with Bataan (CVL-29) and HMS Ocean in the Yellow Sea. In July, she again headed south, this...
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    USS Cabot commissioned. 29 July – HMS Magnificent laid down. 1 August – USS Bataan launched. 16 August – USS Intrepid commissioned. 17 August – USS Wasp...
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    from the light carrier USS San Jacinto, while Isokaze was fatally damaged by bomb hits from the light carriers USS Bataan and USS Belleau Wood, resulting...
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    where SBDs and TBD Devastators sank the Japanese light aircraft carrier (CVL) Shōhō and damaged the Japanese fleet carrier Shōkaku. SBDs were also used...
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  • Langley is included here as an escort carrier rather than a seaplane tender. USS Long Island. Includes HMS Archer that was transferred on 17 November 1941...
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