Talk:2-inch RP
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[edit]- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: withdrawn by nominator, closed by BlueMoonset (talk) 04:48, 13 January 2022 (UTC)
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- ... that the only widely known use of the 2-inch RP rocket by the Fleet Air Arm was to attack the stricken oil tanker SS Torrey Canyon? Source: BBC
Created by Maury Markowitz (talk). Self-nominated at 13:41, 21 December 2021 (UTC).
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Overall: Three citations needed. Source cited for hook does not support hook; it refers to 11 rockets, type unspecified, and makes no mention of this being well known incident. Georgejdorner (talk) 02:00, 26 December 2021 (UTC)
- @Georgejdorner: If being covered by the BBC, with many contemporary news articles/television segments and being the subject of a number of retrospectives decades later is not "well-known", well, what is then? Maury Markowitz (talk) 15:30, 27 December 2021 (UTC)
- @Maury Markowitz: Let's set aside the quibbles about "widely known" and "well known" for a moment. How about the fact that the anonymous rockets were not necessarily 2 inch RP missiles? And the citations needed?Georgejdorner (talk) 20:22, 27 December 2021 (UTC)
- @Georgejdorner: If being covered by the BBC, with many contemporary news articles/television segments and being the subject of a number of retrospectives decades later is not "well-known", well, what is then? Maury Markowitz (talk) 15:30, 27 December 2021 (UTC)
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