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01-13-2021, 06:36 AM

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Cool aviation, war history story

Short read.

https://www.airspacemag.com/history-...CZDs-fAy-n5MRg

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01-13-2021, 06:52 AM

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Great story. Thanks for the share

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01-13-2021, 07:07 AM

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Damn good story.

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01-13-2021, 07:31 AM

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Thanks

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01-13-2021, 07:44 AM

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Great story, thanks for sharing that one.

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01-13-2021, 08:13 AM

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Damn, someone's cutting onions here again. Great story and thanks for sharing.

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01-13-2021, 08:32 AM

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Thank you for posting that story.

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01-13-2021, 09:30 AM

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Wow..that got me...Great story.

reminds me of this one:e-WV | The Charlie Brown and Franz Stigler incident

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01-13-2021, 09:50 AM

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Awesome! I needed that this morning.

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01-13-2021, 10:01 AM

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Now that’s an amazing story. Great share.

“We are more alike, my friends, than we are unalike.”

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01-13-2021, 10:08 AM

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Great stories!!

Here's 275 victory ace Gunther Rall with his 'friend'!!

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01-13-2021, 07:31 PM

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I'll have to share that with my dad. Thanks

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01-13-2021, 07:54 PM

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Gary M, I saw that episode - it was truly fabulous.

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Thanks. I sincerely respect these guys and enjoy hearing their war stories. The things they say are so different than one hears in today's world.

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01-16-2021, 07:07 AM

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Good read.....time marches on.

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I really enjoyed reading this. Thanks OP

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