Looking for operational, and piston engine. Sorry about that.
Trying to find a list, but Im coming up short. Any links?
No problem, I love the book that I got it from. Top Guns by Joe Foss and Matthew Brennan. There is a post about it in the books and publications...
The Russians became our allies when Germany turned on them and attacked them. It's not like our two countries got along at all. And as for...
Nice, I bet that is fun. There were a couple at the airshow in KC last year. I can't remember what squadron they were from though.
What do you fly?
Also told by Jack Ilfrey in the book Top Guns by Joe Foss and Matthew Brennan. From the book: My trip was not routine. A belly tank with...
A great book by Joe Foss and Matthew Brennan. It has stories told by Americas Top fighter aces. Awesome to read there stories. I picked it up...
The autobiography of Gregory "Pappy" Boyington Has anyone read this? Is it worth picking up? I found a few online for really cheap and...
Thanks for posting this up again. My Grandpa and his brother both served in the Mars Task Force. One of these days I am going to convince him to...
Sounds like he had a rough time.
He was in the Mars Task force, don't know what that was. 4 State Heroes - Hero Information Page
My grandpa was in that theatre. I think he was with the marsmen? I will have to check on it.
Hmmm, You should try the WW 1 museum in Downtown KC. Tons of artifacts, and a tall tower that you can go up in.
Awesome, someone else who was there that recognizes what he was saying!!!!! I love talking to him about it, I can't get enough of it. Im hoping...
I will try to have some questions ready to go and maybe write this stuff down or get a voice recorder. I don't have a laptop, and he doesn't have...
I will have to try that. I do know that he enlisted on his 18th birthday, and that his mother was pissed off at him. And somewhere online I had...
He also said that they called Marines, "Glorified Bell-hops."
I don't think it's that he has a hard time talking about it. He is a very opionated person. He doesn't have a problem talking about it, I just...
I will have to try and get some pictures next time I go down in a few months. Anyone have any ideas as to what questions I should ask? He also...