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Lt. Commander Maxwell Leslie had to ditch his airplane as he was unable to land on the damaged USS Yorktown. He was rescued by the USS Astoria.

Following the Battle of Midway, Commander Maxwell Leslie was appointed Commanding Officer of NAS Daytona Beach. Commissioned on December 16, 1942, NAS Daytona Beach served as a training facility for the Navy and Marine Corps pilots assigned the SNC-1 Falcon and SBD Dauntless. Later aircraft included the F4F and FM-1 Wildcats as well as the F6F Hellcat. The base operated from December 1942 through the end of the war.

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