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.
A-7, one of my all time favorite jets, that and an olive drab A-10, X-15, and P-38 hung over the bed, (Revell models).
ReplyDeleteI think that this may be an F-8 Crusader.
ReplyDeleteNope… A-7 for sure
ReplyDeleteCrusaders had a pointier nose radome.
ReplyDeleteBody between the leading wing root and canopy is way longer on the Corsairs, plus the little camel hump top center on the wing.
DeleteA SLUF! I never got to work on them, but always loved the pugnacious look!
ReplyDeleteDad was an engine mechanic on the SLUF back in the 60's
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