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minus-squareNougat@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoWhy is there a giant turreted cannon on the flight deck?
minus-squareSGforce@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoWhere the hell would you put it?
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoCause it wouldn’t work before the deck, duh
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoHow else is a carrier going to sink a battleship, dummy?
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoRamming in head on, full throttle!
minus-squareFinal Remix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-23 months ago“The front quarter mile of our flight deck will blot out the sun!” “Then we’ll sink in the shade.”
minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoAnd sized like a kiddie pool.
minus-squarekalpol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-23 months agoA couple of our early carriers did have cruiser 8-inch gun turrets. I think Lexington still had hers when she was sunk but yeah they didn’t do that again.
Why is there a giant turreted cannon on the flight deck?
Where the hell would you put it?
Underside.
Cause it wouldn’t work before the deck, duh
How else is a carrier going to sink a battleship, dummy?
Ramming in head on, full throttle!
“The front quarter mile of our flight deck will blot out the sun!”
“Then we’ll sink in the shade.”
And sized like a kiddie pool.
A couple of our early carriers did have cruiser 8-inch gun turrets. I think Lexington still had hers when she was sunk but yeah they didn’t do that again.
It’s a cope cage tank