Comments by "Pete Sheppard" (@petesheppard1709) on "North American ETF-51D; The “Sea Horse”" video.

  1. AAF P-47s were flown off US carriers to shore bases.
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  2. @@cancermcaids7688Yep. The big, heavy Jugs dearly loved their runways and there were plenty of Corsairs and Hellcats.
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  3. Oh, you tease..."Curtiss XF14C", with photo... 😃
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  4.  @TheD2JBug  Given the other problems of operating P-47s from carriers (aside from one-time catapult launches), I never even thought trying to fit them on the ship's elevators.
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  5.  @TheD2JBug  Yep!
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  6.  @animaltvi  Or the landing gear struts go right up through the wings.
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