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catbyte

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5. The only reason people call him a "hero" is because he was a shitty pilot.
Thu Jan 24, 2013, 11:59 AM
Jan 2013

He crashed 4 planes. If he was a competent pilot, chances are he never would have been shot down. And he did get preferential treatment by the Viet Cong.

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