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Barnstormers by Stan Stokes. SIG1488 HMS Victorious had been in

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HMS Victorious had been in commission just nine days when her pilots encountered and attacked the Bismarck

CV-1 had a turbo electric drive system which allowed the ship a top speed of 14 knots in either direction

The Curtiss stopped in about thirty feet

The resulting attacks breached the Mohne and Eder Dams with attempts also on the Sorpe and Schwelme Dams

Throngs of people were present to greet the new hero

Barnstormers by Stan Stokes. SIG1488 HMS Victorious had been inSTK0185. Barnstormers by Stan Stokes. Prior to WW I the US Army had purchased a total of two dozen aircraft (principally Curtiss and Wright machines) and almost half of these had been destroyed in crashes. In addition eight of the Armys fourteen pilots had been killed in flying accidents. The Navy was not much better off with a total of six operational aircraft and only nine pilots on its rolls in 1913. With each accident something was learned, and

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