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How tall is the flagpole at Iwo Jima?
627 feet.
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What is a sharp blade fixed in to the top of a rifle called?
it's a bayonet, and was used during the Civil War to stab enemies
Did they have ballpoint pens in World War 2?
YES: the Esterbrook pen company manufactured early ball point pens starting 1938 and many were given to WW2 British pilots because they worked better at high altitudes. The ball point pen was introduced into the general consumer market after WW2. The ball point pen was invented by a Hungarian (circa 1889) and called the Biro after it's inventor.
Was the movie top gun based on a true incident?
The Navy does have a program called "Top Gun". It was at NAS Miramar, CA but now is at Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada. But the rest of the movie was just made up.
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