A aviation & planes forum. AviationBanter

If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below.

Go Back   Home » AviationBanter forum » rec.aviation newsgroups » Military Aviation
Site Map Home Register Authors List Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read Web Partners

Bush flew fighter jets, but never over VIETNAM.



 
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
  #1  
Old July 13th 04, 01:01 AM
Buzzer
external usenet poster
 
Posts: n/a
Default

On Mon, 12 Jul 2004 23:04:03 GMT, Guy Alcala
wrote:

and here's an article from Air force Magazine by Walt Boyne, with an even
more limited map:

www.afa.org/magazine/Nov1999/1199pack6.pdf


From the last page:
"...Robin Olds, an ace from World War II and Korea who also flew
fighters in Vietnam. Olds has said that none of his missions over
Germany in World War II were as bad as any one of his missions over
Hanoi during the Vietnam War..."
  #2  
Old July 13th 04, 01:08 AM
Tex Houston
external usenet poster
 
Posts: n/a
Default


"Buzzer" wrote in message
...

From the last page:
"...Robin Olds, an ace from World War II and Korea who also flew
fighters in Vietnam. Olds has said that none of his missions over
Germany in World War II were as bad as any one of his missions over
Hanoi during the Vietnam War..."


The only connection with Korea that Robin Olds had was reading about it in
the newspapers while serving with an ADC unit in Pittsburgh. Not all pilots
in at the time served in Korea as he would be the first to tell you.

Tex


 




Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

vB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Juan Jiminez is a liar and a fraud (was: Zoom fables on ANN ChuckSlusarczyk Home Built 105 October 8th 04 12:38 AM
Bush's guard record JDKAHN Home Built 13 October 3rd 04 09:38 PM
Bush Flew Fighter Jets During Vietnam WalterM140 Military Aviation 609 September 11th 04 03:26 AM
bush rules! Be Kind Military Aviation 53 February 14th 04 04:26 PM


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 07:40 PM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.6.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2025, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©2004-2025 AviationBanter.
The comments are property of their posters.