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Title: Great dogfight story
Post by: hazydaze on July 13, 2007, 09:11:43 PM

Great story about James "Pug" Southerland and Saburo Sakai.

Dogfight over Guadalcanal 46:06  (http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-446099415038383164)

Title: Great dogfight story
Post by: SaburoS on July 13, 2007, 10:57:32 PM

Outstanding!
Pug should have shot Saburo down but for ammo feed issues resulting from battle damage.
Great video!
Thanks for posting.

Title: Great dogfight story
Post by: TimRas on July 14, 2007, 12:48:00 AM

This is a good read:

First Japanese Mission To Guadalcanal August 7, 1942 (http://www.pacificwrecks.com/units/ijn/tainan-ku.html)