Midway: why America won the WW2 naval battle
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What Is the Probability of Survival?
Naval aviators were regarded as being the primary assets, and that's what the carriers were there for. They would often go to sea for for weeks or if necessary months at a time. In order to learn lessons from failed landings, they very often filmed the landing. The area on the bridge from which this was done was known as vulture's row.
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