USS Tang, The Life Guard of
Truk Atoll by Robert Barbour, US Naval submarine USS Tang, rescues downed
pilots during an air battle over Truk Atoll during world war two.
USS Tang, The Life Guard of Truk Atoll by Robert Barbour. On 29th and 30th April 1944, while surfaced close to jagged reefs, and
Japanese shore guns, the USS Tang rescued 22 downed flyers from Task Force
58s strikes against enemy positions on the islands - This was the largest
rescue of airmen by a submarine in the war.
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