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...Normandie makes for easy conversion. With her enormous length (1,029 feet), her broad beam (119 feet), she has plenty of space for a fine flight deck. Her two working stacks (the third is a dummy) are both fed by flues that run up her sides to her topdeck. It would be a simple job of reconstruction to shift the funnels to the sides. Her four main passenger elevators are grouped in one big shaftway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NAVY: Floating Airfields | 11/3/1941 | See Source »

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