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-> ->> WC>> I'm a big fan of Chuck Yeager and Greg Boyington. -> ->> JB> I know I've heard that name before. I don't think Boyington -> ->> JB> was Chucks' predecessor in the X-project. He was in the Air -> ->> JB> Force? -> ->> Navy... "Pappy" as he was known... think "Baa Baa Black Sheep" -> ->> and Corsairs along with Jap Zeros O:) -> WC> I googled Greg Boyington and got his last interview before his -> WC> death. -> WC> Quite the character. -> yup and very well protrayed in the TV show mentioned above ;) Well there's some room for debate here. While the portrayal of Boyington himself appears accurate his portrayal of members of the rest of the squadron seems to have soured them to Boyington. BTW I read Boyington's book however his last interview was more forthcoming about just how wild he was in the service. --- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.0pr5* Origin: Try Our Web Based QWK: DOCSPLACE.ORG (1:123/140) SEEN-BY: 633/267 270 5030/786 @PATH: 123/140 500 106/2000 633/267 |
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