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Video: Battleground: Hook Down, Wheels Down Part 2

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From the first experimental takeoff in 1910 to their extensive use in World War II, the U.S. aircraft carrier has become a key factor in projecting offensive and defensive capabilities of the United States.


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Date Taken:07.23.2012

Date Posted:07.23.2012 11:33AM

Category:Series

Video ID:151328

Filename:DOD_100462095

Length:00:27:18

Location:US

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Japan, fighter jets, Korean War, B-25, Navy, history, World War II, USS Nimitz, aircraft carriers, bombers, Battle of Midway, USS Lexington, documentaries, USS Hornet, USS Kennedy, USS Saratoga

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