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To: sodpoodle

Took off from a carrier. That alone took balls.

To this day, when you talk to any former carrier hand, they would have loved to have been there to see that.


13 posted on 07/13/2021 12:02:11 PM PDT by crz
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To: crz

“To this day, when you talk to any former carrier hand, they would have loved to have been there to see that.”

In 1992 they could have seen a recreation:

https://www.warhistoryonline.com/military-vehicle-news/b-25s-carrier-remember-the-doolittle.html

https://m.facebook.com/USNHistory/posts/10154454126533344


30 posted on 07/13/2021 4:17:21 PM PDT by PLMerite ("They say that we were Cold Warriors. Yes, and a bloody good show, too." - Robert Conquest )
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31 posted on 07/13/2021 4:18:04 PM PDT by PLMerite ("They say that we were Cold Warriors. Yes, and a bloody good show, too." - Robert Conquest )
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32 posted on 07/13/2021 4:19:09 PM PDT by PLMerite ("They say that we were Cold Warriors. Yes, and a bloody good show, too." - Robert Conquest )
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33 posted on 07/13/2021 4:21:10 PM PDT by PLMerite ("They say that we were Cold Warriors. Yes, and a bloody good show, too." - Robert Conquest )
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