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15 de abr. de 2024 · Este hallazgo ocurrió poco después de que se lanzara una búsqueda para encontrar los restos del avión del héroe americano de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, Richard Bong, en el sur del Pacífico,...
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Hace 4 días · Richard Bong with his Lockheed P-38 Lightning Marge. (Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain) “One of the things that I feel so sad about is that this national personality during World War II, this hero that everybody knew and had heard of, has been so forgotten,” Briana Fiandt, the curator at the Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center, told Minnesota Public Radio.
12 de abr. de 2024 · Wyatt Olson. Stars and Stripes • April 12, 2024. In this photo taken in March 1944 in the Pacific, Richard Bong, then a captain in the U.S. Army Air Force, sits in the cockpit of his P-38...
3 de may. de 2024 · Published May 3, 2024 By Marc. YouTube / Northern News Now. The Search Is ON! The Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center in Superior, alongside the nonprofit World War II historical preservation organization ‘Pacific Wrecks’, has initiated efforts to locate the remains of World War II ace Richard Bong’s aircraft in the South Pacific.
17 de abr. de 2024 · An American museum has partnered with a historical preservation group to find the P-38 fighter, which belonged to Medal of Honour winner Richard Bong.
As director of the nonprofit search-and-recovery organization Pacific Wrecks, Taylan had been fielding queries about WWII aircraft crash sites for almost 30 years. But the question about this P-38 — nicknamed Marge by Capt. Richard Bong, America’s top flying ace — stumped him.
15 de abr. de 2024 · The pilot on the right side of this photo is Richard Bong (1920-1945) was born in Superior, Wisconsin. His exceptional skill, courage and tenacity earned him the title of America’s “Ace of Aces” during World War II.
