Command planned a second front invasion to be the beginning of the end of the european war. Dday for operation overload was fast approaching in may of 1944, but americas number one ace in europe, bud mahurin was on the ground in france and caught up in a suffer real nightmare. With the help of the french resistance, he was able to avoid the gestapo while hiding in hey stacks while awaiting rescue. The airplane that was to pick me up got shot down. And it took about four or five days for the spy gang to reestablish a flight to come over and get us. During that four or five days, i lived with the inspector of police in the city of orleon. Bud was hiding in plain sight. If you were writing a movie, you couldnt write it any different than this. And unfortunately, without my knowledge, i was the star player. It was terrible. And each day as the inspector would go into gestapo headquarters, again, grade b movie, there would be a big flag outside with the gold ss signs out and german guys sta
Who battle in the sky like ancient knights, their single steed replaced by engines with thousands of horsepower. Good evening, im oliver north. Welcome to war stories. This is the u. S. Air force museum in dayton, ohio. Imagine a swirling mass of mustangs, f4s against mig 21s. The planes movements limited by thin blue sky, the air flow and daring and skill of their pilots. They twist and turn, climb and dive, all in pursuit of each other. To become an ace, a pilot must score five airtoair kills, requiring extraordinary proficiency and courage. Some say it also requires a killer instinct, a warrior gene that allows them to overcome fear, to engage in deadly combat. Climb into the cockpit and join us in the Wild Blue Yonder with some of americas greatest aces. If you dont get him, he will get you. You dont have time for fear. The next thing i say, he is a dead man and i dont care if i have to chase him back to the kremlin. From the mythical to Leonardo Da Vinci we have always dreamt of a
Who battle in the sky like ancient knights, their single steed replaced by engines with thousands of horsepower. Good evening, im oliver north. Welcome to war stories. This is the u. S. Air force museum in dayton, ohio. Imagine a swirling mass of mustangs, f4s against mig 21s. The planes movements limited by thin blue sky, the air flow and daring and skill of their pilots. They twist and turn, climb and dive, all in pursuit of each other. To become an ace, a pilot must score five airtoair kills, requiring extraordinary proficiency and courage. Some say it also requires a killer instinct, a warrior gene that allows them to overcome fear, to engage in deadly combat. Climb into the cockpit and join us in the Wild Blue Yonder with some of americas greatest aces. If you dont get him, he will get you. You dont have time for fear. The next thing i say, he is a dead man and i dont care if i have to chase him back to the kremlin. From the mythical to Leonardo Da Vinci we have always dreamt of a
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