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    U.S. aircraft in the Philippines, 1937-1942

    Hey guys, found this article on the web, posted by a Mr. Rob Arndt. It's an excerpt from the memoirs of Capt. Jesus Villamor. So far this is what I've gathered from my limited research on the web of the 6th Pursuit Squadron. Jesus Villamor and the P-26 Against the Japanese -...
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    Clive "Killer" Caldwell ..Aussie Ace

    Anyone know if Caldwell was assigned a particular Kittyhawk when he was assigned to 112 Squadron? I can't seem to find any pictures or documentation on the internet. Most of the info on the net is of his Tomahawk (LD-C) during his deployment with 250 Squadron. I'm trying to find out which...
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    When did you first become interested in Warbirds?

    Thanks everyone for the welcome! Can't wait to learn more from everyone here. :thumbup:
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    When did you first become interested in Warbirds?

    Hey all, new to the forum, so I guess I'll start with this thread. I was 7 yrs old when pops took me to the local airshow. Prior to this day, the extent of my aviation knowledge was that those big slow planes were used to travel to far away places. Just as we arrived, I heard a deafening...
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