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USS Thach (FFG-43) was named for Admiral John S. "Jimmy" Thach, a World War 2 fighter pilot and inventor of the aerial combat tactic known as the "Thach Weave". See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Thach and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thach_Weave
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