Little Friends

During the second world war the P47 and P51 escort fighters that protected the bomber formations were called "Little Friends".

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Originally Posted by gray

During the second world war the P47 and P51 escort fighters that protected the bomber formations were called "Little Friends".

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They are way into the mission - no drop tanks.

Nice.

Thanks Gary, Paul.
Paul, I have it on first hand knowledge, they just dropped their tanks to intercept a group of bandits.

I like it Gray, as usual I am in awe of your work.

Thanks, Larry. This is what happens on rainy days.