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Warbirds of “Dive Bomber” – The Grumman F3F

18 Dec

The Navy’s Last Bi-Plane Fighter

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— Tim

 
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Gentleman Tim
9 years ago

For anyone wondering about the accuracy of the popularity of cigarettes among pilots depicted in Dive Bomber, this Butch O’Hare story should be considered. He was rewarded with 230,000 Lucky Strikes by the Grumman Corporation for his 1942 heroics in a Grumman F3F!

veteransbreakfastclub.com…

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