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Originally Posted by Carrot74
My cliche dislike is war flicks - the older war flicks. Especially ones that show THE SAME SHIP or the SAME AIRPLANE again and again. Example - Midway - they showed footage of aircraft that were definitely not carrier-borne aircraft, like the 'Vindicator' which was actually flown by the Marines off the island of Midway.
That is just an example.
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I think Vindicators were put on carriers during the battle of Midway, although you might want to check with some WW2 vets about it. But yea,,, War movies suffer from what your saying... like wrong rifle for the time period and similar things.