The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 84National Geographic Society, 1943 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 336
... bomb targets marked out on the ground . One may be a white circle ; another , a life- sized silhouette of an enemy battleship , such as the Tirpitz . These are used in bomb- ing practice , and the bombs are 100 pounds . of sand and ...
... bomb targets marked out on the ground . One may be a white circle ; another , a life- sized silhouette of an enemy battleship , such as the Tirpitz . These are used in bomb- ing practice , and the bombs are 100 pounds . of sand and ...
Page 337
As the bombs fall , the bombardier yells through his interphone , " Bombs away ! " This is the pilot's signal to turn tail and speed away from firing enemy guns below or from attacking planes . a To help teach students how to adjust ...
As the bombs fall , the bombardier yells through his interphone , " Bombs away ! " This is the pilot's signal to turn tail and speed away from firing enemy guns below or from attacking planes . a To help teach students how to adjust ...
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... bombs is an- other lesson taught by AAFTTC . In nine weeks , at Lowry Field's bombard- ment armament course , future sky fighters get a liberal education in aerial cannon , ma- chine guns , power turrets , bombs , and bomb fuses . They ...
... bombs is an- other lesson taught by AAFTTC . In nine weeks , at Lowry Field's bombard- ment armament course , future sky fighters get a liberal education in aerial cannon , ma- chine guns , power turrets , bombs , and bomb fuses . They ...
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