Posted by Goose on May 26, 2017 at 19:27:15 from (70.198.1.251):
In Reply to: Good Friend posted by pat sublett on May 26, 2017 at 15:41:54:
About ten years ago while I was doing the insurance inspections, I rang a doorbell in Lincoln, NE. I could hear a shuffling inside. The door was opened by an old fellow walking with a walker. Turned out he was a retired Air Force Colonel, and had been a pilot in the South Pacific in WWII.
He may have been walking with a walker, but he was sharp as the proverbial tack mentally. He had to have been around 90+. With me having been in aviation in the Marine Corps, we just naturally got the hangar doors open. He said he lost a lot of good Marine friends in the war. He also said he was appalled at the attrition rate of bomber crews before the Allies got a fighter plane with the range to escort bombers all the way to the target.
We must have gabbed for a half hour. It made my day.
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