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Originally Posted by pitonpat
My uncle flew one of those P-51's out of England during WWII. He was a mild mannered guy who we young nephews sort of mocked much of the time. Little did we know what a badass he was. As an adult I did some research into his battle missions and now (too late since he passed away some time ago) have a new level of respect for him.
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He was probably not too big either because big guys didn't fit in fighter plane cockpits.