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jankees
May 12th, 2009, 11:29
Uploading is once more impossible here at the outhouse, and the same at avsim, so this one was just uploaded on simviation:
P-47D-15-RA 42-76482 flown by Captain Paul Douglas of the 396th FS, 368th FG, 1944. Paul Douglas left Europe one of the most decorated Aces. He twice received the Distinguished Service Cross and was recommended for the Medal of Honor. He flew 136 combat missions with a total of 337 combat hours in the P-47. He served as Commanding Officer of the 395th FS, 396th FS, & 36th FG. Douglas remained in the Air Force as a pilot, commanded the 388th FW and flew combat missions over North Vietnam in the F-105 Thunderchief. Paul Douglas retired a Brigadier General on 1 Feb 1970 after almost 30 years of active duty service. Read more here: http://www.368thfightergroup.com/douglas.html

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Marlin
May 12th, 2009, 11:48
I dig it how you put the history behind the paint job up there for everybody to read, Thank you.:icon29:

gajit
May 12th, 2009, 11:56
Hes a good bloke is Jankees :applause:

Henry
May 12th, 2009, 12:02
Uploading is once more impossible here at the outhouse,




Looks great
try uploading now i fixed it
H

jankees
May 12th, 2009, 23:00
Looks great
try uploading now i fixed it
H

indeed, it works once more,
I just uploaded it, together with a F-86 repaint

IanHenry
May 13th, 2009, 00:30
Yes Jankees,
the background history is great.

Ian