“Cactus,” Carney Field, Guadalcanal Went to Mass this morning. Six cruisers plus supporting forces went up to bombard Munda tonight…
“Cactus,” Carney Field, Guadalcanal Called out on a night strike group last night to try and stop the Tokyo Express…
“Cactus,” Carney Field, Guadalcanal Our troops are doing pretty well on New Georgia, while the air battles continue daily. Our…
“Cactus,” Carney Field, Guadalcanal Patroled to Nauru. No contact. Good weather. Frazier, on the Ponape sector, sighted a cargo ship…
“Cactus,” Carney Field, Guadalcanal No trace of Van Voorhis, so he may be considered lost in action. It was VB-102’s…
“Cactus,” Carney Field, Guadalcanal Bob Edgar awakened me at six this morning saying excitedly that one of our planes was…
“Cactus,” Carney Field, Guadalcanal Still raining. Mud everywhere. Forgot to mention that last night, as I was returning from patrol,…
“Cactus,” Carney Field, Guadalcanal Patrolled 810 miles toward Ponape again. Weather north of Solomons clear. No sightings. VB-102 playing over…
“Cactus,” Carney Field, Guadalcanal This horses ass of a skipper of VB-102 (Van Voorhis) cooked up a night strike for…
“Cactus,” Carney Field, Guadalcanal Patrolled 810 nautical miles toward Ponape in the Marshalls (This represents a nonstop flight of 2,000…