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1945-52 Midway class hangerdeck
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Posted: Saturday, November 17, 2007 - 02:24 AM UTC
Hi, any oldtime squids that have been on board these class of ships.Scrafchbuilding a FDR ,but need photos of hangerdeck. I've looked on these ships website, but no good or none at all photos of these carriers hangerdecks. If anyone does have photos of the hangerdeck please post them here or e-mail to me. Thanks for your help.
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Posted: Saturday, November 17, 2007 - 02:26 AM UTC
You might have alot better luck posting this on the ModelShipwrights forum.
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Posted: Saturday, November 17, 2007 - 02:29 AM UTC
Thanks
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Posted: Saturday, June 07, 2008 - 04:15 PM UTC
The USS Midway is now at San Diego. You could check out the web site - www.midway.org
or call 619-544-9600 for more information.
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Posted: Saturday, June 07, 2008 - 11:30 PM UTC
Here's a gallery with some shots. Midway Gallery

Hanger bays really aren't that exciting, seen one, seen them all, all same basic layout. Wartime photos will show you a lot of spare parts hanging from the over head.
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