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Pappy Boyington and his Black Sheep

The Unauthorized History of the Pacific War

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The Corsair: A Zero Killer

The Navy rejected the Corsair for carrier duty and immediately gave it to the Marine Corps. The British flew a lot of the Corsair too. It would soon prove itself to be a zero killer. By the end of the war, it held one of the highest kill ratios against fighters,. What was it, Bill?

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