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Jeff D
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Posted on: Dec 31, 2015 - 8:33am
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Ted, my gut instinct logic tells me they are windshield washer jets, useful in dusty driving conditions.
Here's another mystery object I've wondered about, on the day cabin roof of PT 107:
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TED WALTHER |
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Posted on: Dec 31, 2015 - 1:01pm
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That's the Squadron Commander's Cuban cigar!
Boy, I know these RON 5 photos off Long Island, N.Y., were staged, but with all these binoculars going I wonder if they can see Rita Hayworth sunbathing on the Rockaway Beach!
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Drew Cook
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Posted on: Dec 31, 2015 - 3:10pm
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Nice view of the rub rail on top of the rear cockpit armor, and a couple of the early Hawley paper/fiber helmet liners.
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David Waples
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Posted on: Jan 1, 2016 - 6:35am
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I was caught up with the fact that neither the 116 boat or 124 boat in these pictures had an installed mast. Hard to say for sure on the 124 boat. :-)
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Drew Cook |
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Posted on: Jan 1, 2016 - 1:36pm
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What?
Actual photographic evidence of PT 103-class 80' Elco PT boats in the forward area WITHOUT their A-frame masts installed, up, or present?
What?
WHAT?
Somewhere, I can hear the sounds of aggravated, frustrated, Donald Duck-like squawking at this blasphemy...
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Will Day
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Posted on: Jan 2, 2016 - 12:40pm
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@Drew: LMAO
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