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Where was the first enemy aircraft shoot down by a VT fuze witnessed by Parsons?
In the Solomon Islands
In Hiroshima
At Bikini Atoll
At Enewetak Atoll
Answer
The first enemy aircraft shoot down by a VT fuze was witnessed by Parsons in the Solomon Islands. Parsons had worked on the development of the VT fuze at the Naval Research Laboratory, and he was present when the fuze was tested in combat for the first time.
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