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Really a one of a kind back story to this one.

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Thanks for sharing.
Interesting story.

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This is something i expect to see on the animal network in 2 years. :) :wink:

Im looking forward to it. :shock: :wink: If its done right!

Really. touching story, i think this is one that may become more famous as time goes on.

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I've heard this story before, but never in such detail... and without accompanying photos. Thanks a bunch for posting this.


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Cool story but there were others.
Blondie of the 452nd BG flew missions and received the Air Medal!

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Didn't Lt. John W "Wild Bill" Crump. 360th Fighter Squadron fly missions with his pet coyote "Jeep"?
I know he had this pet but not sure if he flew with it for sure.
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Thanks for sharing.
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Great story, thanks for sharing!
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