American Navy uses Pensacola ship as target (1948)
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The United States Navy uses the radioactive Pensacola crusier as a target for fleet manoeuvres
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AMERICAN NAVAL American navy uses cruiser Pensacola as target for fleet manoeuvres. Blasted by shell and torpedo, the Pensacola sinks - veteran of Pacific war
TORPEDOES Torpedo seen leaving Naval vessel during American fleet manoeuvres on sinking of cruiser Pensacola.
Navy - Active
explosion, military, sink, sinking, training, American
Background: The United States Navy uses the radioactive Pensacola crusier as a target for fleet manoeuvres
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