The Army’s Flying Misfits of WWII: Some Thoughts

  Some are probably familiar with the Marine Black Sheep Squadron of fighter pilots that were popularized by the “Baa Baa Black Sheep” television series.  They were a group of misfits that banded together to form a squadron.  Initially, they didn’t even have a plane. There are a couple of…

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Russian Pres Vladimir Putin: Expert in Hunting, Fishing, Judo, Politics and Public Relations?

Russian President Vladimir Putin in 2008 taken by premier.gov.ru All-round “he-man” President Vladimir Putin loves the spotlight.  He runs around shirtless while hunting and riding a horse so often that you wonder if he’s going to come out with his own calendar.  That would explain why all the unrestricted images…

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