The attack destroyed 169 planes and two battleships ... Fortunately for the Pacific Fleet, its aircraft carriers -- USS Lexington (CV-2), USS Saratoga (CV-3), and USS Enterprise (CV-6) -- weren ...

The USS Lexington served as the flagship of Task ... CV-16 was damaged twice during Japanese air attacks, which led the Japanese to report that she was sunk no less than four times.

He had been a constant volunteer at the USS Lexington Museum on the Bay since ... ashore at the Naval Station Pearl Harbor when the attack happened Dec. 7, 1941. He later earned his wings as ...