Fighter Pilot Spirit
On Jan. 19, 1972, I was flying a mission over North Vietnam when I shot down my first MiG. This was the first MiG kill in over two years for the U.S. When I got back to the ship, the flight deck was alive. There were arms waving and hastily made signs of congratulations. Before I could climb down...
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