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Offline brady

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« on: May 01, 2002, 07:10:55 PM »
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« Reply #1 on: May 01, 2002, 08:04:49 PM »
Wild guess:  Yorktown

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« Reply #2 on: May 01, 2002, 08:10:17 PM »
IS it USS Bunker Hill after kamikaze attack

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« Reply #3 on: May 01, 2002, 08:40:11 PM »
Standard Knight cv landing.

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« Reply #4 on: May 02, 2002, 12:15:21 AM »
If it was the Bunker Hill, wouldn't we be able to see the turret fwd of the superstructure?  The superstructure seems too small as well.

One of the escort carries in Leyte Gulf mayhaps?

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« Reply #5 on: May 02, 2002, 07:36:39 AM »
Mitsubishi A6M.

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« Reply #6 on: May 02, 2002, 01:26:53 PM »
"when a bomber tries to land on a cv"

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USS Bunker Hill after kamikaze attack
« Reply #7 on: May 02, 2002, 02:54:39 PM »
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« Reply #8 on: May 02, 2002, 03:13:04 PM »
Right answer is HMS Formidable ;)

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« Reply #9 on: May 02, 2002, 03:19:47 PM »
Yep the Formidable it was a bad hit too she was out for 6months

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« Reply #10 on: May 02, 2002, 03:44:50 PM »
British carriers had armored decks, U.S. carriers had wooden decks.

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« Reply #11 on: May 02, 2002, 07:30:48 PM »
HMS Formidable, it is:)

      WTFG...:)

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« Reply #12 on: May 04, 2002, 10:08:23 PM »
No its not its the H.M.S. Formitable:p