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Summary
Ex-German battleship <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMS_Ostfriesland" class="extiw" title="en:SMS Ostfriesland">Ostfriesland</a> takes a gigantic blow from a 2,000 lb. aerial bomb burst far enough below the surface that fountains of water erupt high above both sides of the ship. Minutes later, the target ship sank by the stern. This was the finale of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Mitchell#Anti-ship_bombing_demonstration" class="extiw" title="en:Billy Mitchell">Billy Mitchell's anti-ship bombing demonstration</a> in July 1921.
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| current | 22:29, 6 January 2017 | | 600 × 447 (36 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | Ex-German battleship <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMS_Ostfriesland" class="extiw" title="en:SMS Ostfriesland"><i>Ostfriesland</i></a> takes a gigantic blow from a 2,000 lb. aerial bomb burst far enough below the surface that fountains of water erupt high above both sides of the ship. Minutes later, the target ship sank by the stern. This was the finale of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Mitchell#Anti-ship_bombing_demonstration" class="extiw" title="en:Billy Mitchell">Billy Mitchell's anti-ship bombing demonstration</a> in July 1921. |
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