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The Secrets of Truk Lagoon
Ninety minutes before daybreak on February 17, 1944, Operation Hailstone was launched from three U.S. aircraft carrier groups in the South Pacific. Hundreds of American warplanes ravaged the Japanese-held island airfields and harbors of Truk Lagoon, one of the most formidable Japanese naval air bases in the Pacific. Truk Lagoon is a protected body of water in the South Pacific, and the final resting place of many WW II wrecks, including...
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