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TIL that the us military trained pilots over the Great Lakes.
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Fun Fact: [Navy Pier](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navy_Pier) in Chicago was named Navy Pier in the 1920s to honor WWI Navy Vets. Despite being on an inland lake, it later actually became a true Navy Pier as the US Navy operated two aircraft carriers from there here to train naval aviators during WWII.
U.S.S. Wolverine
U.S.S. Sable
– lake Michigan-bound aircraft carriers of WWII
Someone’s never flown over lake Michigan. You loose sight of shore for like 10 or 20 minutes. It’s…. daughting. Especially for someone with thalassophobia.
TIL Capt Obvious has a Reddit account