aidenmac16
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Can we all agree in Pensacola, the Navy had some aircraft/prototypes they experimented before ww2, creating beautiful, magnificent, flying machines!
Am I right?
Am I right?
My question about the US Navy before ww2
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Thumpalumpacus
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I can't wait to get there on my spring trip. I will thread it full of pics.
Some beauts, some dogs.
Some beauts, some dogs.
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aidenmac16
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How did the Curtiss F-5L work? And what squadrons was it assigned to for service?
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aidenmac16
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What were US Navy aircraft markings during the 1920s-1930s? (Give me a full description)
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aidenmac16
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What was the evolution of the Us Navy's other uniforms during this time?
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Aircraft Markings
Aircraft of the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps have carried distinguishing markings almost from the beginning of naval aviation. The earliest being the aircraft building number, preceded by a block letter A, painted on a vertical surface, usually the rudder. Before the United States entered...
US Navy Aircraft Identification Colors Before World War II
Here is our US Navy Aircraft Identification Colors Before World War II feature.
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aidenmac16
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what was the evolution of the US Navy pilot uniform at this time?
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aidenmac16
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In Fact, the old runways are at the old Cape May Naval Air Station is still there and you can still visit the old site.
The Naval base closed in 1922.
You need to explain during the time before its closure before 1922.
(above) A ground view of the grass Field with the zeppelin hangar in the back with the line of Curtiss Falcons on the grass field.
An areal view of Cape May Naval Air Station, and you can see the Zeppelin hangar is gone from the destruction from a hurricane that happened in 1938.
Sources are from Abandoned and Little Known Airfields, New Jersey, Cape May Area.
The Naval base closed in 1922.
You need to explain during the time before its closure before 1922.
(above) A ground view of the grass Field with the zeppelin hangar in the back with the line of Curtiss Falcons on the grass field.
An areal view of Cape May Naval Air Station, and you can see the Zeppelin hangar is gone from the destruction from a hurricane that happened in 1938.
Sources are from Abandoned and Little Known Airfields, New Jersey, Cape May Area.
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