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.
When I was an eight year old boy living at Ashiya Air Force Base on the southernmost island of Kyushu in Japan, Santa Claus arrived in one of those same helicopters flown by the United States Air Force.
Hiller?
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DeleteWhen I was an eight year old boy living at Ashiya Air Force Base on the southernmost island of Kyushu in Japan, Santa Claus arrived in one of those same helicopters flown by the United States Air Force.
ReplyDelete1954 - Chief Mike Forney pilot.
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Flying from a barrage, after being kicked off of USS SAVO?
DeleteMickey Rooney portrayed Mike Forney in the 1954 film 'The Bridges at Toko-Ri.'
Delete...instantly reminds me of a Godzilla movie!
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