Crusader!

Posted on January 15, 2013 by On the North River

The F-8 Fighter Absolutely Ruled The Skies Over Vietnam

A great photo-essay…

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NASA … got rid of the wings, preferring instead to outfit the Crusader with ‘supercritical wings’ — leading to increased efficiency in fuel management

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Forty years toiled in the Tel-com industry, married for 36 years widowed at sixty-one. Ten years in a relationship with a woman until her death. Was a Tea Party supporter. Today a follower of the Last American President to be honestly elected, Donald J. Trump. Recently had Ancestry.com tell me I'm Swedish, not Danish. I may need to change my avatar.
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