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syscom3
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he Nihon Kaigun (Imperial Japanese Navy) Unryū-class aircraft carrier HIJMS Amagi (天城) after she capsized from air attacks on July 29, 1945 at the Kure naval base.
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Looks like an airplane sys.
Snautzer01
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Well that us a good camo job if i ever did see i must say. A carrier looking like a bi-plane. Top job!
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Lockheed C-69 NX25600 at the assembly plant in Burbank, Calif.
vikingBerserker
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#17,381, that's an awesome pic!
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U.S. Navy aircraft of several squadrons inside the airship hangar at Naval Air Station Moffett Field, California (USA), on 30 July 1935 (looking south). Identifiable planes are: Boeing F4Bs of VF-6 (front), a single Grumman SF-1, Curtiss BFC-2s (VB-2), and others in the background.
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syscom3
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B-25 Mitchell with torpedo, nose wheel up, Yontan Airfield, Okinawa, July 30, 1945.
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F6F-5 Hellcat # D19 of fighter squadron VF-22, USS Takanis Bay (CVE-89), July 30, 1945.
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"Yeah, Hank has this theory about the effectiveness of vertical take off and landing. He ain't perfected things yet though ....!
Good shots guys!
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First prototype Northrop XP-56 41-786 Muroc AAF (to become Edwards AFB), September 6, 1943.
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The Royal Navy escort aircraft carrier HMS Reaper, delivering nine captured Messerschmitt Me 262 jet fighters to New York on 31 July 1945.
