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17-APR-2008 Walter O. Koenig

Engineering Department - Throttle Board

USS Midway Aircraft Carrier Museum

Controls for the engine speed. The Midway had 212,000 horse power and was capable of speed of 33 knots (61 km/h).


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globalgadabout20-May-2008 02:41
this looks like a critical command post...with dials and data up the ying-yang...massive power here at fingertip control...ominous...V
Mike Stobbs20-May-2008 01:43
The biggest gauge is the clock...you can't miss standeasy you know...well done Walter.
Glenn Dean (Vatorman)19-May-2008 23:27
Damn the torpedoes, full steam ahead! Well captured in the dim light.
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