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... fire - fighting system , and it also passed right through the gas tank of a torpedoplane in the hangar , spreading the fire instantly to others . It exploded between the hangar and the deck below . Flames shot down engineer- ing spaces ...
... fire - fighting system , and it also passed right through the gas tank of a torpedoplane in the hangar , spreading the fire instantly to others . It exploded between the hangar and the deck below . Flames shot down engineer- ing spaces ...
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... fires when Jap planes approached and fire - fighting vessels pulled off . The crippled ship could not finish the job alone ; the fires soon flared up again . As the cruiser Birmingham approached a second time , the Princeton blew up ...
... fires when Jap planes approached and fire - fighting vessels pulled off . The crippled ship could not finish the job alone ; the fires soon flared up again . As the cruiser Birmingham approached a second time , the Princeton blew up ...
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... Fire " Electronic tubes also can create an amazing new " invisible fire , " a new way of generating heat inside an object . High - frequency radio waves do this almost - miraculous job . Instead of heating from the outside in , as is ...
... Fire " Electronic tubes also can create an amazing new " invisible fire , " a new way of generating heat inside an object . High - frequency radio waves do this almost - miraculous job . Instead of heating from the outside in , as is ...
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