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Offline brady

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« on: January 30, 2005, 12:47:27 PM »
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 "Name This..." Will continue though not nescessarly daily, as I run it on three sights in total and I realy dont play AH anymore my focuse is more toward the other forums, but when I find realy cool or interesting picks, subjects I have yet to use hear I will certainly post them.
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Offline EagleEyes

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« Reply #1 on: January 30, 2005, 01:08:42 PM »
SBD tail gunner!!:aok
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« Reply #2 on: January 30, 2005, 01:26:26 PM »
Devastator tail gunner?
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« Reply #3 on: January 30, 2005, 04:01:38 PM »
SBD Tailgunner indeed. I think i've seen that one before, not sure where...

The .303's look a whole of alot fearsome now!
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It's
« Reply #4 on: January 30, 2005, 06:23:53 PM »
Scanned from Carrier Air War, in Original WWII Color, US Navy Combat 1939-1946 by Robert Lawson & Barrett Tillman, page 43, Douglas SBD-4 gunner from VC-22 assigned to Independence (CV-22) 30 Apr 1943. Photo by US Navy, courtesy Russ Egnor.
( notice the red tipped tracer rounds )

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« Reply #5 on: January 30, 2005, 10:43:32 PM »
Does this mean 2000 is just around the corner? :)
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« Reply #6 on: January 31, 2005, 12:14:07 AM »
What ya playin now Brady?
BTW: It's an SBD tailgunner operating the twin .30 cal machine guns. :D
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« Reply #7 on: January 31, 2005, 04:22:48 PM »
Awful big rounds to a .30 cal.
a pair of 7.62 on flex mounts.
« Last Edit: January 31, 2005, 04:40:48 PM by gear »
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Re: It's
« Reply #8 on: January 31, 2005, 04:37:16 PM »
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Originally posted by afool
Scanned from Carrier Air War, in Original WWII Color, US Navy Combat 1939-1946 by Robert Lawson & Barrett Tillman, page 43, Douglas SBD-4 gunner from VC-22 assigned to Independence (CV-22) 30 Apr 1943. Photo by US Navy, courtesy Russ Egnor.
( notice the red tipped tracer rounds )

afool


not only :)

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Offline brady

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« Reply #9 on: January 31, 2005, 11:57:38 PM »
SBD, it is:)

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USS Independence, it is:), as well acording to the image source, which as noted above could be from a varity of publications, but non given are the actual source, in this instance.

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Anyone else notice the little stencial drawn on the Gun shild?


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