Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee
09-19-2016, 03:32 PM
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I wish I could answer these questions. Models...
I wish I could answer these questions. Models were the A-1 (plywood) and the A-3 (metal).
My info says there are 3 in the Broads possibly as far south as Parker Island.
As to whether or not...
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Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee
09-03-2016, 07:37 AM
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Video of a drop
Dan Simpson on Welch sent me this link showing a drop of a life boat. Thank you Dan!
https://youtu.be/9xrjEFlvaGI
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Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee
05-02-2012, 05:07 PM
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Wild shots of an air-drop
Further research has turned up the following shots taken by an airman from his big bird-and done on a practice run over a "Lake Washington"-so yes, they did practice over lakes.
Makes...
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Forum: Diving Winnipesaukee
04-22-2012, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 16
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Searching for information-air droppable lifeboats
Hi All,
I got a call from a man who suggested I look for WWII-era air-droppable lifeboats in Winnipesaukee, part of WWII flight experiments to see if it could be done and put to use.
What he was...
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