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revolutionary Fubuki-class destroyers.
These were the
first weatherproof,
splinterproof and gas-proof
enclosed gun
turrets ever
mounted on a destroyer. Guns...
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runway was 5,000 feet (1,500 m) long and 150 feet (46 m) wide.
Seven splinterproof pens and five
concealed hideouts were
constructed at the aerodrome....
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unique splinterproof torpedo tube
turret (later retro****ed),
allowing the
tubes to be
reloaded in action. In addition, they
introduced splinterproof, gas-tight...
- base", 1 photo, 17 data pages, 2 photo
caption pages HABS No. HI-390, "
Splinterproof Air Raid Shelters,
Various locations throughout base", 1 photo, 26 data...