"ac249" wrote in message
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"Andrew Chaplin" wrote in message
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"ac249" wrote in message
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So, what ship was it on? ;^)

Guess. Apparently in 1919 the first take offs, from turret mounted
platforms, were made during fleet manoevres in the Caribbean by Camel from
the USS Texas (BB-35).
So the book on the collection tells me.

Sorry, next time I'll pull the leg with the bells on.
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Andrew Chaplin
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