Re: most decorated fighter?
Wed Jul 06, 2011 12:09 pm
Jack Cook wrote:The GC F6F history is open to speculation.
To bad the Ike Kepford's famous #29 F4U-1A of VF-17 was
scapped in Clinton, OK in 1948.
ouch!!!! that one really hurts
Re: most decorated fighter?
Wed Jul 06, 2011 2:01 pm
There are several warbird helicopters out there with combat history..
UH-1s, H-34s, OH-6s, HH-3s...
UH-1s, H-34s, OH-6s, HH-3s...
Re: most decorated fighter?
Wed Jul 06, 2011 7:25 pm
Most decorated fighter?
How about this one?;
Ahem.
I'll get my coat on the way out!
Cheers,
Matt
How about this one?;
Ahem.
I'll get my coat on the way out!
Cheers,
Matt
Re: most decorated fighter?
Wed Jul 06, 2011 7:32 pm
mustangdriver wrote:The one that always made me scratch my head is the P-39 "Snooks 2nd" flown by Bill Shomo. That aircraft the last time I saw it was sitting in pieces unrestored out at MAPS in Akron Ohio. I always hoped the NMUSAF would get it and restore it. It is such a historic aircraft!
The P-39 left MAPS back to MARC about 2-3 years ago.