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MillCreek
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WW II rescue buoys in the English Channel
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fDnSQoneiE
This was an informative 27 minutes on something I knew nothing about. So of course I went down that rabbit hole.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rescue_buoy_(Luftwaffe
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https://www.lonesentry.com/articles/ttt07/rescue-buoy.html
https://warbirdfanatics.com/2022/09/26/wwii-rescue-buoys-secret-floating-hotels/
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Quote from: Angel Eyes on August 09, 2018, 01:56:15 AM
You are one lousy risk manager.
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Re: WW II rescue buoys in the English Channel
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Interesting. I guess if the pilots have to ditch, they can do it near the buoy. Makes sense at that time.
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