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... gun , provision her for a two- week cruise , get a crew aboard and be ready to sail in 24 hours , " said Slocum . Graduated ... guns , left over from World War I , although the President had directed only one . Half a dozen Insular Force ...
... gun , provision her for a two- week cruise , get a crew aboard and be ready to sail in 24 hours , " said Slocum . Graduated ... guns , left over from World War I , although the President had directed only one . Half a dozen Insular Force ...
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... guns blazing through the four - bladed wooden pro- peller . This was a training ground to blood young pilots in old , ex- pendable aircraft . A courageous Chinaman stuck it out until the enemy was within spitting distance before ...
... guns blazing through the four - bladed wooden pro- peller . This was a training ground to blood young pilots in old , ex- pendable aircraft . A courageous Chinaman stuck it out until the enemy was within spitting distance before ...
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... guns and motor boats . When that plane slid in , our thoughts in succession were : What nation- ality ? Is the pilot OK ? What salvage does a downed plane offer ? The first question was soon answered ; the forward machine guns and Tommy ...
... guns and motor boats . When that plane slid in , our thoughts in succession were : What nation- ality ? Is the pilot OK ? What salvage does a downed plane offer ? The first question was soon answered ; the forward machine guns and Tommy ...
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aboard action Adair Admiral Admiral Hart Allied American anchor Army arrived ashore Asiatic attack Australia base boat bombs British called Captain carried Cavite Chief clear close coast Commander course crew cruisers December deck defense destroyers direct Dutch East enemy engine February Filipino fire fish Fleet forces four half hand Hart headed heavy Island Japan Japanese Java knew land Lanikai later less letter Lieutenant light looked MacArthur Manila March miles months moved Naval Navy night officer Operations patrol Pearl Harbor perhaps Philippines picked planes plans possible President probably radio remained Roosevelt sail sent ship short soon staff Stark submarine suggested Surabaya things thought told took torpedo turned United vessel warning Washington weeks wind wrote yards