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Papers from Naval Engineering History.
2 Attachment(s) BATTLE OF THE BOILERS
By Engineer Rear Admiral Scott Hill. CBE, M.I. Mech. E.
This article is reproduced by courtesy of the Author and the Editor of The
Engineer.
THE BATTLE
In the last years of ...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at worldnavalships):
Checked
up on air ejectors....
2 Extractor pumps running engines.
2 Air ejectors in use.
X Main feed pump feeding both boilers.
So you still want to be a Stoker?:confused:
Big trouble revolutions .
Re: Papers from Naval Engineering History.
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The question is often asked, how did the US fleet suddenly after Pearl Harbor, become a fleet of independent carrier task forces, moving around the Pacific, attacking Japanese outposts, striking on the peripheral areas of the Imperial Japanese empire?...
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Equating a few naval exercises to a coherent system had the opposite effect on Pearls....
It is understood that at least one naval power attaches at Pearl Harbour because there was no system.
The communications and gunnery problems presented.
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On Fri, 13 Feb 2009 12:16:04 +0100, Bhisma <Af.bhisma@gmail.com
On Wed, 04 Feb 2009 08:55:21 +0100, Albion of Avalon
<Albionsmaisl@gmail.com<gmbhpm$t42$1@nnrp-beta.newsland.it
No, però esiste un libro di Antonio Trizzino "Navi e Poltrone"...
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45....
Nel Naval Staff by
warships while making deep sorties without fighter cover in the teeth
of enemy air power "Bloody Shambles" Vigors, comandante del No.
Uno schermo AA impenetrabile ma le quattro
presenti sarebbero state sufficienti .
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I have question about Air Skill.
Is it useful for LB/DB/TB?
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Air to kill the enemy and defensive....
Yup air skill and defensive skill are best for fighters.
Air to air combat.
Is it useful for LB/DB/TB?
Are you talking pilot skill.
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The Fleet Air Arm - Falklands Alternate History
On April 2, 1982, Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands. Following a 24 hours hour fight and heavy casualties among the Argentinian and Royal Marines (as well as citizen soldiers of the Islands Defense ...
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Air-to-air missiles:
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2× AGM-12 Bullpup
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Originally Posted by KiwiBiggles But the start of this discussion was whether control of the air over Europe could have been established without the P-51. OK, so given twice as long, there could have been another 15,000 P-47s. But in the timeframe of ...
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Originally Posted by KiwiBiggles But the start of this discussion was whether control of the air that you 1) cant replace the bombers as fast as you are losing them and 2) you have a mutiny by air crews above they would have made another....
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On Sat, 31 Oct 2009 14:51:34 -0700 (PDT), jetson55 <jw3999@gmail.com
text below from the following link:
http://www.tyrannyalert.com/9-11%20fairy%20tale.pdf
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911 - THE FAIRY TALE FROM HELL – CHAPTER TWO
Credible individuals...
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[11] These include Marine Fighter Attack
Squadron 321, which flies the F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet, and Naval Air
Facility, Washington, DC, which has Base, FL: 1st ....
Corps, Air Force Reserve,
and Air National Guard.
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Scapa Flow: Scuttling of the High Sea Fleet
On another, much cluttered, thread, Nikki asked:
"How many ships did Britain have watching the Germans and what was the rest of her fleet doing?"
At the time of the scuttling the "guard" squadron was the First...
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No.506/281, from Vice ....
(copies to - Senior Naval Officer, Afloat, Scapa,
and Rear Admiral.
Copy of Translation, 18th
To The Secretary of the Admiralty.
Admiral Commanding,
First Battle Squadron
Senior Naval Officer Afloat, Scapa.
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Since WWII have any other PMs or Ministers been seen in military uniform as part of their HoC duties? Old Churchill had the RAF uniform courtesy of being an honnary Air Commodore of 615 Sqn, RAF Auxillary; Army uniform courtesy of being the Colonel-in...
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It's a little known secret that mrs Thatcher was the first female to pass P company and AACC, nobody.
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The first Naval Air Station, PNS MEHRAN is situated in Karachi, 10 KM from Quaid-e-Azam International Airport. Seaking helicopter was the first machine to fly from this Base. Atlantic and Alouette soon joined the Naval Air Arm. Naval Air Arm was earlier...
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