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      SmithDoor replied to the thread Shows keep getting smaller!.
      Back in the 1960's and 1970’s I think when hobbies was strong. Companies manufacturing hobby tools was strong too. I have seen this...
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      SmithDoor replied to the thread Navy back to Sextant.
      I wonder how most can hand hold the sextant to 20 seconds of the horizon and make adjustments. Everything else is easy to see. I...
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      SmithDoor replied to the thread Navy back to Sextant.
      I think most Uncle's volunteered. One cousin and father passed the psychical. His cousin was on train flight and chash less 100 miles...
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      SmithDoor reacted to mcostello's post in the thread Navy back to Sextant with Like Like.
      A most unusual war story from My Dad. He was called up for WW2 when He was old enough. Went to San Francisco and left for Guadalcanal...
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      SmithDoor replied to the thread Navy back to Sextant.
      I have call a government paid camping trip. All expenses camping trip under starts See world Having fun playing with guns. Great food...
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      SmithDoor reacted to Steamchick's post in the thread Navy back to Sextant with Like Like.
      MCostello. Hope your Uncle survived Anzio? Too many didn't. Although my Dad was at Anzio, off-shore, the ship shelled land targets and...
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      SmithDoor replied to the thread Navy back to Sextant.
      I agree Even castings tech is here. The first did it for model airplane engines. Besides my work I made reparts for large old engines...
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      SmithDoor replied to the thread Navy back to Sextant.
      All stores I read your interest too. Thank you for sharing. Dave
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      SmithDoor reacted to Steamchick's post in the thread Navy back to Sextant with Like Like.
      My Dad was still apprenticed at the outbreak of WW2. His workshop was taking all sorts of scrapped ICE engines and motors - and making...
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      SmithDoor replied to the thread Navy back to Sextant.
      In ww2 all Ham radios was stop until the end. I did of any help for war but never know In California the ham cubs would work with...
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      SmithDoor replied to the thread Navy back to Sextant.
      When working sundials the calculations was fun lot of but if noon or 6am or 6 pm fewer calculations need. Then the time year . Here is...
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      SmithDoor replied to the thread Navy back to Sextant.
      There things we do not know. We get bits of information. No we have analyze what really is and why. Dave
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      SmithDoor replied to the thread Navy back to Sextant.
      That is what I am thinking too. I have not heard of fiber under ocean replacement . Maybe long range radio. Remember over 40 years ago...
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      SmithDoor reacted to Richard Hed's post in the thread Navy back to Sextant with Like Like.
      World War FIVE?
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      SmithDoor replied to the thread Hello, from Washington.
      Welcome to the group Dave
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