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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1945
Page
8
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The account follows Col Robert L Scott from West Point through earning his wings at Kelly Field Texas to combat flying. After four years as an instructor he is deemed too old for combat but persuades generals to let him join the fight. In India he serves as a ferry pilot before Gen Chennault assigns him a Kittyhawk for frontline bombing and he earns fame over Burma. He later leads the 23rd Fighter Group and continues to shoot down Japanese planes.
After a Christmas Day clash near Yeching, the narrator recalls shooting down nineteen Japs while two pilots, Lieutenant Couch and Lieutenant Mooney, are lost. Couch survives burned and hospitalized, Mooney presumed dead. The General Chennault celebrates with Haig & Haig, while reflections on China’s dire war footing and continued air support for Chinese forces frame the endurance and hope of the mission.
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