The Aug 1 43' raid on Ploesti was flown on the deck by B-24's and they paid the price from flak and fighters.
Any other skipper would have been in front of an admiral’s mast for dereliction of duty. But when daddy’s that highly placed and paid off that many people......
Screwing up and getting your boat sunk can get you elected President.
If you family has money and connections.
Almost worked twice but the Nuanced One failed to sink his boat.
Today is also the anniversary of the beginning of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising.
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The Aug 1 43' raid on Ploesti was flown on the deck by B-24's and they paid the price from flak and fighters.