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Lexzngton commissioned the Saratoga, and was responsible for the Great Lakes training carriers Wolverine and Sable. Strikes on July 18th were directed against the battleship Nagato, anchored off Yokosuka Naval Base In the face of extremely heavy antiaircraft Ere, Air Group 85 pressed home several highly successful attacks which left the pagoda- masted Nagato a blackened impotent hulk, resting deep in the dirty Waters of Routine attacks Were carried out through the remainder of July, with the major part of Japanese mobile power being immobilized by the low-level attacks of fighter and bomber groups from Task Force 38. On July 24th, Kure Naval Base on the Inland Sea was attacked with the biggest plums in Shangri-La's basket Damage was inflicted on the Ise, Haruna, Fuji, Tone, Hosho and Oyoda, plus nine smaller craft Repeated attacks in the week capsized theicruiser Oyoda, and caused the Haruna to be beached in a sinking condition. Though few planes were sighted over the target areas, the Task Force was heckled constantly by snooper planes. On August 6th, the first atomic bomb snuffed the life from Hiroshima on the Inland Sea West of Kure. The second Wounded airmen return. Tokyo Bay until her subsequent removal for the Bikini tests.
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Admiral McCain at supper with chief petty officers. mushroom blast over Nagasaki ended the Japanese Will to resist the inevitable and the beaten Japanese offered to surrender on the following day. Strikes were continued, pending oilicial recognition from Washington, until August 15th, when all attacks were canceled and only a strong CAP maintained . One Judy and one Frank were splashed in a friendly sort of Way when they ventured in over the Task Group. Admiral Halsey addressed the Third Fleet over the public address system, announcing the official end to hostilities at 1302, August 15, 1945. l Immediately conferences were called to organize aid for prisoner of War camps and to send planes with food and needed medical supplies. Landing parties Pl w 4 1 1 - 1 lv if 1 ll 1 ,i rx .1 I. ga if 1 1 4 li i, 3 -5 l 70 f n
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