Proximity VT fuse first used in combat
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- Tragedy and Hope pp. 708-710 · open book
First used in action by the U.S.S. Helena against a Japanese dive-bombing plane on January 5, 1943, it destroyed the attacker on the second salvo.
First used in action by the U.S.S. Helena against a Japanese dive-bombing plane on January 5, 1943, it destroyed the attacker on the second salvo.