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When Hollywood Ruled The Skies - Volumes 1 through 4 by Bruce Oriss


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 Post subject: 4th Fighter Group Photos
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Capt Duane Beeson & crew chief SSgt Willard Walls
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Capt Don Gentile & crew chief SSgt Ferra
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Capt Mike "The Pole" Sobanski 334th FS 6 kills KIA
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1Lt Neil "Dutch" Van Wyk 335th FS

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 Post subject: very cool..
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Wow.. thanks for posting these jack, as always, you're a class act!

Any chance you have any of Johnny Godfrey? thank you kindly!
Keep up the cool posts.

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Any chance you have any of Johnny Godfrey?

No :wink: Signing off 4AM comes early :?
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Wow! Jack, I love that first pic there infront of Shangri La

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They flew in the Pacific, right? I've heard of that group ... half of 'em were Flying Tigers, IIRC.

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Wade,
you don't have time to post being busy working on that painting of Don Beerbower :twisted:

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I'm waiting for Steve's book to arrive .................. 8)

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Wade,
You'd be crying if you knew know many of my 4th FG originals burned :?

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 Post subject: oh man...
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Burned.. oh no!...
now I have a tear in my eye... I can only imagine... sigh. Sorry to bring that
up again. Glad you still had these and of course, thank you so much
for sharing.. these are excellent.. and wade.. well, I can only imagine.. :-)..

Any chance you have any others of godfrey to share? I just re-read some of
his book again, not long ago ,thus the attachment to the 4th again..

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about 1500 originals :?

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Wow 1500. Man that is tuff.
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