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Title: Team Zulu looking for fighter pilots and dive-bomber pilots
Post by: Brooke on May 01, 2019, 07:01:53 PM
Midway is coming up Saturdays in June.

Team Zulu is looking for fighter pilots and dive bomber pilots.

Come join us in this epic carrier battle.

Save your beloved carrier and go sink the enemy carrier!

Time for "scratch one flat-top"!

Registration is here:

https://ahevents.net/index.php/events/scenarios/current-or-next-scenario
Title: Re: Team Zulu looking for fighter pilots and dive-bomber pilots
Post by: Brooke on May 02, 2019, 01:24:49 AM
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Title: Re: Team Zulu looking for fighter pilots and dive-bomber pilots
Post by: Brooke on May 02, 2019, 01:26:05 AM
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Title: Re: Team Zulu looking for fighter pilots and dive-bomber pilots
Post by: Arlo on May 02, 2019, 08:40:49 AM
Quote from: Brooke on May 02, 2019, 01:26:05 AM
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Excellent Paul Newman movie.
Title: Re: Team Zulu looking for fighter pilots and dive-bomber pilots
Post by: Brooke on May 02, 2019, 03:33:45 PM
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Title: Re: Team Zulu looking for fighter pilots and dive-bomber pilots
Post by: Brooke on May 02, 2019, 03:56:11 PM
Quote from: Arlo on May 02, 2019, 08:40:49 AM
Excellent Paul Newman movie.

That's a little snippet out of John Ford's documentary "The Battle of Midway".
https://youtu.be/FkiXHKeMC9k?t=581
Title: Re: Team Zulu looking for fighter pilots and dive-bomber pilots
Post by: Brooke on May 03, 2019, 11:20:07 PM
(https://navalaviationnews.navylive.dodlive.mil/files/2012/05/midway_1.png)

VS-8 approaching the burning IJN cruiser Mikuma.
Title: Re: Team Zulu looking for fighter pilots and dive-bomber pilots
Post by: Brooke on May 03, 2019, 11:22:33 PM
Yorktown before the end.

(https://www.stripes.com/polopoly_fs/1.412501.1474133177!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_900/image.jpg)
Title: Re: Team Zulu looking for fighter pilots and dive-bomber pilots
Post by: Brooke on May 03, 2019, 11:33:39 PM
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Title: Re: Team Zulu looking for fighter pilots and dive-bomber pilots
Post by: Brooke on May 04, 2019, 01:31:07 PM
The last of Hiryu.

(https://navylive.dodlive.mil/files/2013/06/h73065.jpg)
Title: Re: Team Zulu looking for fighter pilots and dive-bomber pilots
Post by: Slate on May 04, 2019, 02:50:24 PM
  I'm afraid of getting in a torpedo bomber.  :bolt: :pray
Title: Re: Team Zulu looking for fighter pilots and dive-bomber pilots
Post by: Arlo on May 04, 2019, 02:51:49 PM
Quote from: Slate on May 04, 2019, 02:50:24 PM
  I'm afraid of getting in a torpedo bomber.  :bolt: :pray

Then a dive bomber's for you!  :D
Title: Re: Team Zulu looking for fighter pilots and dive-bomber pilots
Post by: Arlo on May 04, 2019, 03:03:48 PM
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Title: Re: Team Zulu looking for fighter pilots and dive-bomber pilots
Post by: Brooke on May 05, 2019, 12:17:05 AM
Akagi

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Title: Re: Team Zulu looking for fighter pilots and dive-bomber pilots
Post by: Brooke on May 05, 2019, 12:37:25 AM
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Title: Re: Team Zulu looking for fighter pilots and dive-bomber pilots
Post by: Brooke on May 05, 2019, 12:38:25 AM
Dauntless on that fateful day.

Quote from: Brooke on May 05, 2019, 12:37:25 AM
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