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Rear Admiral Clarence Wade McClusky, Jr., (June 1, 1902 – June 27, 1976) was a United States Navy aviator during World War II and the early Cold War period. He is credited with having played a major part in the Battle of Midway.
Clarence Wade McClusky (Buffalo, Nueva York, Estados Unidos; 1 de junio de 1902 - Orange, Virginia, Estados Unidos; 27 de junio de 1976) fue un aviador de la Armada de los Estados Unidos con el rango de contralmirante.
A biography of a naval aviator who commanded the USS Enterprise in World War II and received the Navy Cross, Distinguished Flying Cross, and Air Medal. Learn about his early life, career, awards, and death in 1976.
El contraalmirante Clarence Wade McClusky, Jr. (1 de junio de 1902 - 27 de junio de 1976) fue un aviador de la Armada de los Estados Unidos durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial y el período temprano de la Guerra Fría. Se le atribuye haber desempeñado un papel importante en la Batalla de Midway.
26 de may. de 2019 · On Jun. 4, 1942, US Navy dive-bomber pilot Wade McClusky changed the course of the Battle of Midway, proving himself to be one of America’s greatest pilots and combat leaders. At 10am that morning, McClusky was leading a group of 32 dive-bombers with orders to attack the Imperial Japanese Navy’s aircraft carriers.
Learn how Wade McClusky Jr., a USNA graduate and naval aviator, led a daring attack on the Japanese fleet at the Battle of Midway in 1942. Discover his early years, his intuitive decision, and his legacy in the U.S. Navy.
3 de jun. de 2017 · The Navy hero, who led the dive bombers that sank three Japanese carriers in 1942, will get a statue in his hometown on the 75th anniversary of the battle. Learn about his life, achievements and legacy from this article by The Associated Press.
