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To: Mr. Mojo

A flying tank!


8 posted on 05/28/2016 10:59:22 PM PDT by smokingfrog ( sleep with one eye open (<o> ---)
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To: smokingfrog
"A flying tank!"

In the early part of the Korean War, they used P-51s for ground attack. I don't understand why, since they knew from WWII that the P47's radial engine made it much more survivable in that role.

30 posted on 05/29/2016 3:29:48 AM PDT by Flag_This (You can't spell "treason" without the "O".)
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