Subject: Aircrew casualities
From: "Erik Plagen"
Date: 9/17/03 12:16 PM Pacific Daylight Time
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"Mike Marron" wrote in message
"Gord Beaman" (wrote:
Mike Marron wrote:

Would you shoot the Jerry *******s in their chutes?

-Mike (I damn sure would've) Marron

I'm sure that the Allies thought that that idea was very
counterproductive because of the 'tit for tat' syndrome.
Haven't you heard all the stories of the Luftwaffe strafing downed
allied pilots coming down their chutes
-Mike Marron

That;s all they were- "stories" or fairy tales!

We never tried to shoot down Crew Members in their chutes!

You are thinking of the Japanese.

Erik




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