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Old 10-21-2006, 05:19 PM   #1
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The US Navy is checking out the possibilty of recovering 2 Devastators lost shortly after Pearl Harbour in the Marshall Islands
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Old 10-21-2006, 05:44 PM   #2
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Thanks for the story!
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cool hope thaey recover them since there all the last ones might as well
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The US navy had two small training carriers in lake Michigan. Weren't there Devastators found in the waters there too ?
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That's really good news to hear, I always thought Devastators were really cool aircraft. Could be the last ones in the world, but there's probably more dotted about in the Pacific (hopefully).
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