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Old October 4th 07, 06:01 PM posted to rec.aviation.military.naval
IL
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http://www.saunalahti.fi/porttelo/airburst.jpg

No idea on the source and google haven't helped either. Any ideas?
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Old October 4th 07, 09:17 PM posted to rec.aviation.military.naval
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IL wrote:


http://www.saunalahti.fi/porttelo/airburst.jpg

No idea on the source and google haven't helped either. Any ideas?


Billy Mitchell's bombing tests, 1921: USS Alabama (pre-Dreadnought).

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CJ Adams
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Old October 4th 07, 09:43 PM posted to rec.aviation.military.naval
John Szalay
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IL wrote in news:P%8Ni.232942$MQ7.129831
@reader1.news.saunalahti.fi:

http://www.saunalahti.fi/porttelo/airburst.jpg



Unless I am mistaken that is a Martin MB-2 used in
Gen Billy Mitchells 1921 bombing trials..



http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/i...000/h57483.jpg

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Old October 4th 07, 10:29 PM posted to rec.aviation.military.naval
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CJ Adams wrote:
IL wrote:



http://www.saunalahti.fi/porttelo/airburst.jpg

No idea on the source and google haven't helped either. Any ideas?



Billy Mitchell's bombing tests, 1921: USS Alabama (pre-Dreadnought).

Cheers
CJ Adams
Arte et Marte



Great stuff. Thanks!
 




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