Movies, you gotta love 'em. I watch for these things particularly in Aviation flicks and T.V. I always got a hoot out of watching Corsairs etc. taking off to fight the Japanese from Angle decks. Carriers didn't have angled decks until 1947 and later. Most of the zeros and kates you see in the movies are AT-6 Texans. Pick your John Wayne flick: Great escapist fare but officers didn't wear the inch and a half trouser stripe. I do however want one of those neat non-reloadable six shooters he had/ Kindest reguards, NEil