Monday, February 23, 2009

FredsPixGuardeDutyReally53


FredsPixGuardeDutyReally53
Originally uploaded by wa7oec
IT APPEARS THAT BILL MIGHT HAVE BEEN A PARATROOPER IN HIS SPARE TIME...THESE ARE GREAT PHOTOS.

FOR VIEWERS WANTING TO SEE SOME VINTAGE NOSE ART ON THE TYPE OF PLANES BILL FLEW ON AND WORKED ON, CLICK ON THE HIGHLIGHTED TEXT BENEATH THIS PHOTO; YOU WILL SEE SOME SPICY NOSEART.

THANKS TO FRED FOR SHARING THESE PHOTOS OF HIS TOUR OF DUTY IN KOREA AND JAPAN BACK IN THE 1950S. THESE ARE THE TYPE OF PHOTOS THAT ARE WORTH THEIR WEIGHT IN COLD BUT SO OFTEN ARE LEFT IN DUFFLE BAGS, ON STEAMER TRUNKS OR ARE IN THE CORNER OF A DUSTY AND UNOPENED DRAWER MARKED "MEMORIES OF LONG AGO."

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