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.
J. McConnell was the first American triple jet-on-jet fighter ace and is still the top-scoring American jet ace.
ReplyDeleteI just read a bit about McConnell on Wiki; very impressive story.
ReplyDeleteI read his biography about 600 times when I was in grade school.
ReplyDeleteMade plenty of F 86 models too !!
All of us need to rack up more commie stars than he did to end our problems.
ReplyDeletePolitical correctness and rabid feminism killed the fine art of painting babes on planes.
ReplyDeleteRelax.
DeleteThat "U" was just for PR too.
Everyone involved knew it was really standing in for an "I".
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