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“A Soldier’s Trust”
There’s no question we need to remember our history. We are a nation of 330 million people and a very small percentage of our population served in the military. An even smaller percentage fought in any war. Those who are … Continue reading →
Posted in Aviation, Aviation History, History
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Tagged Captain Ed “Too Tall” Freeman, combat veterans, heroes, history, Huey, LZ X-Ray, military, severely wounded soldiers, the Battle of Ia Drang, the Distinguished Flying Cross, The Medal of Honor, the North Vietnamese Army (NVA), US forces, Vietnam, Vietnam veterans, volunteers
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The Mighty Eighth
If you are driving down to Florida along Interstate 95, you might see something amazing near Savannah, GA. As long as you are not sleeping, it is hard to miss the Boeing B-47 Stratojet parked next to the highway. The … Continue reading →
Posted in Aviation, Aviation History, Life in General
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Tagged aviation memorabilia, aviation museum, Boeing B-47 Stratojet, bombardiers, Brigadier General Ira C. Eaker, Bull Street, clerks, cooks, England, Florida, gunners, Hunter Field, Interstate 95, mechanics, National Guard Armory, navigators, Pearl Harbor, pilots, prisoners of war, Savannah GA, stories, The Eighth Bomber Command, The Medal of Honor, The Mighty Eighth, The Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum
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