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2000 Rear Admiral Dennis Campbell died aged 92. He was the RN aviator that pioneered the angled or skewed flight deck, first tested in HMS TRIUMPH and first fitted to U.S. Navy Carrier USS Antietam followed by Royal Navy carrier HMS CENTAUR improving deck operations.

#OnThisDay 2000 Rear Admiral Dennis Campbell died aged 92. He was the RN aviator that pioneered the angled or skewed flight deck, first tested in HMS TRIUMPH and first fitted to @USNavy Carrier USS Antietam followed by @RoyalNavy carrier HMS CENTAUR improving deck operations.
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