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To: PGR88

Don’t laugh. Those early 1940s air-to-sea missiles were devastating!


21 posted on 12/07/2017 11:27:23 AM PST by kevao (Biblical Jesus: Give your money to the poor. Socialist Jesus: Give your neighbor's money to the poor)
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To: kevao
Surprised they didn't put this pic in the article....


23 posted on 12/07/2017 11:31:00 AM PST by dfwgator
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To: kevao

Don’t laugh. Those early 1940s air-to-sea missiles were devastating!


Against moored ships, yes. But of the 281 bombs dropped by B-17s during the battle of Midway, not one of these so much as scratched a Japanese vessel.


39 posted on 12/07/2017 11:37:54 AM PST by sparklite2 (I hereby designate the ongoing kerfuffle Diddle-Gate.)
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To: kevao
Don’t laugh. Those early 1940s air-to-sea missiles were devastating!


Yes, they were!
73 posted on 12/07/2017 1:38:33 PM PST by The_Media_never_lie
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