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Vor einem Tag · The U.S. Navy under Admirals Chester W. Nimitz, Frank J. Fletcher, and Raymond A. Spruance defeated an attacking fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy under Admirals Isoroku Yamamoto, Chūichi Nagumo, and Nobutake Kondō north of Midway Atoll, inflicting devastating damage on the Japanese fleet.
Vor 5 Tagen · 7 December 1941—The Japanese Dai-ichi Kidō Butai (1st Mobile Striking Force), Vice Adm. Nagumo Chūichi commanding, including carriers Akagi, Kaga, Hiryū, Sōryū, Shōkaku,and Zuikaku, launched a...
Vor einem Tag · This left the defense of Saipan to General Yoshitsugu Saito, commander of the IJA 43rd Division. Also stationed on Saipan, was Admiral Chūichi Nagumo, the man who had conducted the raid on Pearl Harbor, then lost the Battle of Midway (June 4, 1942). He was now assigned to a desk job on Saipan as commander of the Central Pacific Area Fleet.
The USS Edsall being literally lifted out of the water by shells from Chūichi Nagumo's carrier battle fleets guns.After firing 1,335 shells with two hits the admiral got pissed and ordered an air strike. 26 planes managed to stop her so the 2 cruisers and 2 battleships could sink her. [808x480]
Vor einem Tag · This left the defense of Saipan to General Yoshitsugu Saito, commander of the IJA 43rd Division. Also stationed on Saipan, was Admiral Chūichi Nagumo, the man who had conducted the raid on Pearl Harbor, then lost the Battle of Midway (June 4, 1942). He was now assigned to a desk job on Saipan as commander of the Central Pacific Area Fleet.
Vor 2 Tagen · Another Yamamoto subordinate, the cautious Admiral Chūichi Nagumo, became commander of the Third Fleet's 1st Air Fleet, also known as the "Mobile Force" or "Kidō Butai." It was the powerful Kidō Butai with its six large fleet carriers and massed airpower of 414 planes that attacked Pearl Harbor.
Vor einem Tag · To cover the landings of these troops and provide support for the operation to retake Henderson Field from Allied forces, Yamamoto directed Chūichi Nagumo to sortie with a carrier force from Truk on 21 August and head towards the southern Solomon Islands. Nagumo's force included three carriers and 30 other warships.
