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Offline LNG15

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RIP Clarence "Bud" Anderson "Old Crow"
« on: May 18, 2024, 09:29:37 AM »
The last triple Ace has sadly passed away! May he never be forgotten for his exploits! And one of the most famous P-51 Mustangs there are in the history of the USAF/USAAF! :salute
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Re: RIP Clarence "Bud" Anderson "Old Crow"
« Reply #1 on: May 18, 2024, 09:31:28 AM »
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Re: RIP Clarence "Bud" Anderson "Old Crow"
« Reply #2 on: May 18, 2024, 10:56:40 AM »
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He has a great website if you want to learn more about him:

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Re: RIP Clarence "Bud" Anderson "Old Crow"
« Reply #3 on: May 18, 2024, 11:18:47 AM »
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Re: RIP Clarence "Bud" Anderson "Old Crow"
« Reply #4 on: May 18, 2024, 11:26:31 AM »
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Re: RIP Clarence "Bud" Anderson "Old Crow"
« Reply #5 on: May 18, 2024, 11:44:08 AM »
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Re: RIP Clarence "Bud" Anderson "Old Crow"
« Reply #6 on: May 18, 2024, 12:45:18 PM »
Lay a nickel on the grass.

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Re: RIP Clarence "Bud" Anderson "Old Crow"
« Reply #7 on: May 18, 2024, 01:58:46 PM »
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Re: RIP Clarence "Bud" Anderson "Old Crow"
« Reply #8 on: May 18, 2024, 06:26:20 PM »
Incredible life.

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Re: RIP Clarence "Bud" Anderson "Old Crow"
« Reply #9 on: May 19, 2024, 12:52:38 PM »
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Re: RIP Clarence "Bud" Anderson "Old Crow"
« Reply #10 on: May 19, 2024, 01:56:24 PM »
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Re: RIP Clarence "Bud" Anderson "Old Crow"
« Reply #11 on: May 19, 2024, 05:48:12 PM »
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Re: RIP Clarence "Bud" Anderson "Old Crow"
« Reply #12 on: May 19, 2024, 07:36:08 PM »
Met him totally by accident at OshKosh one year. He was a great person.
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Re: RIP Clarence "Bud" Anderson "Old Crow"
« Reply #13 on: May 20, 2024, 11:10:27 AM »
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Re: RIP Clarence "Bud" Anderson "Old Crow"
« Reply #14 on: May 21, 2024, 03:58:52 PM »
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