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Forum: Military Aviation

13th Jul 2021, 18:33

Replies: 35

Midway

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Posted By tdracer

Totally agree. Good special effects - regardless...

Totally agree. Good special effects - regardless of how it's done - shouldn't attract attention to themselves as you are watching. It should seamlessly blend into the movie plot, then later on you...

Forum: Military Aviation

12th Jul 2021, 18:02

Replies: 35

Midway

Views: 8,546

Posted By tdracer

What's worse was that the torpedoes that the TBDs...

What's worse was that the torpedoes that the TBDs were using were crap - routinely either detonating when they hit the water, or turning off course. So not only were the torpedo squadrons unlikely...

Forum: Military Aviation

12th Jul 2021, 02:44

Replies: 35

Midway

Views: 8,546

Posted By tdracer

The lack of armor on the deck of the US carriers...

The lack of armor on the deck of the US carriers was a conscious design decision. Armoring the flight deck would have sharply reduced hanger deck space and hence the number of aircraft the carrier...

Forum: Military Aviation

11th Jul 2021, 21:51

Replies: 35

Midway

Views: 8,546

Posted By tdracer

SAS - which version of the movie, the 1976...

SAS - which version of the movie, the 1976 original, or the 2019 remake? I think they both have pluses and minuses, but the excessive use of CGI in the remake really annoyed me.
I think Dusty Kleiss...

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