And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
;-) - one of the very first model airplanes I ever built.
ReplyDeleteThe aircraft was designed to search out enemy fleets before they were accompanied by aircraft carriers.
ReplyDeleteYes, post aircraft carriers, they were death sentences for the crew.
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Paul L. Quandt
Pre-carrier recon. Several of our battleships were home to a couple of these Kingfishers. Launch and recovery equipment were astern.
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