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Old 09-02-21, 02:03 PM   #3
John Pancoast
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Aboard the British "Woolworth" escort carriers, oft built in America: HMS's Archer, Audacity, Biter, Dasher, Battler, Hunter, Chaser, Fencer, Stalker, Pursuer, Striker, Searcher, Ravager, Tracker, Slinger, et al, to name a few, those aircraft were Tarpons & Martlets! Of particular note however, my avatar, U-666, was sunk by depthchargeshttps://i-com.cdn.gaijin.net/monthly...94783d46de.jpg from a Swordfish off the HMS Fencer, Feb. 10, 1944, with all 51 hands lost.

Yes, "Wildcats & Avengers" vs. "Tarpons & Martlets" reminds me of the old George Carlin skit about football vs. baseball.
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