Random Griz Aviation Musings

[Griz882]

The last American fighter ace from World War II has passed away at the age of 103…of course he was a naval aviator.

World War IIâs last American ace dies at 103

Don McPherson claimed his score in the conflict’s last campaign: Okinawa.

www.navytimes.com

 

[hlg6016]

Taking my cadets to see the Marine Week attractions on Sunday! The shitter is from my old squadron and Wild Goose had that exact bird at last year's BVY airshow.

Thinking I'll catch the first performance of the Drill Team in Lynn then shoot into town to check out the equipment today.

 

[Walt6541]

Thinking I'll catch the first performance of the Drill Team in Lynn then shoot into town to check out the equipment today.

Exactly what we're doing! You know how to find me, ask any of the kids in gray tone cammies.

 

[Gatordev]

Live from the Commons - from a buddy who's there as I type this!

What about the Devil Dog standing at the tail of the aircraft? Off-base in cammies, no cover, and on the phone in uniform. Is that three different violations he could be shot for in the Marine Corps?

 

[Griz882]

What about the Devil Dog standing at the tail of the aircraft? Off-base in cammies, no cover, and on the phone in uniform. Is that three different violations he could be shot for in the Marine Corps?

Oh, we have his name. The Ghost of Chesty Puller will be visiting him soon.