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 Introducinsf Our First Anti-Aircraft Ciun

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Mounted on a special platform forty feet high on the battleship Texas is a three-inch naval gun adjusted so that a high angle of elevation can be attained. It is said to be the forerunner of a new type of anti-aircraft gun with which those most interested in our naval and military "preparedness" will adorn the first- line battleships of the future

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