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Old 11-23-2010, 01:06 PM
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it looked so strange- these pastel colors were tinting the enormous water columns from the near misses

Well, what I didn't realize was that the IJN was using dye packs to help gunners recognize their near misses and differentiate them from another gunner's.
I learn something interesting every day! Thanks Older!
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