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Location: Placerville, CA.... You know, the only place on Highway 50 between Sacramento and Lake Tahoe the you find signal lights. Above the fog most of the time and I can see the stars of the Milky Way 8 out of 10 nights. Kinda cool.....
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Originally Posted by scottmandue View Post
My dad trained on P-47's



He told the story that p-38's were training nearby... at times they would see each other in the sky and have impromptu dog fights.
That is a cool story. My great uncle worked on P-47’s during the war. I wished I could have heard “ALL” of his stories. I was told many but I think it was just a fraction. Interesting things done to the birds to keep them flying sorte after sorte.



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