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.
Thursday, September 17, 2020
Supermarine Walrus. HMS Rodney. Operation Torch. 1942.
Anybody wonder about the U.S. insignia on the fuselage?
ReplyDeleteIf that's US insignia, it's on crooked. Probably a squadron ID.
ReplyDeleteOne ugly-lookin' Rube Goldberg contraption. I guess that triangle means the wings fold back for storage on deck, eh?
ReplyDeleteSupposedly it served well in WWII
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