From: Adam Flinton 

Frank Haber wrote:
> Dimly recalled from an old TV show.....
>
> "Plunging fire?"  I.e., despite Billy Mitchell, England
built a battleship
> that couldn't take a high angle bomb, let alone a steeply-descending 15"
> shell?
>

It wasn't a battleship, it was a battlecruiser.

Adam

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