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Read about Captain Bernard Peterson who flew in both WW2 and the Korea War.
His
Flying partner flew in WW2, the Korean War and then in Viet Nam.
Go to the
YellowAirplane Online Museum
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Top Army Air Forces World War II aces 701
total Maj. Richard I. Bong 40 Maj. Thomas B. McGuire Jr. 38 Lt. Col. Francis S. Gabreski 28 (plus 6.5 in Korea) Capt. Robert S. Johnson 27 Col. Charles H. MacDonald 27 Maj. George E. Preddy Jr. 26.83 Lt. Col. John C. Meyer 24 Col. David C. Schilling 22.5 Lt. Col. Gerald R. Johnson 22 Col. Neel E. Kearby 22 Maj. Jay T. Robbins 22 Capt. Fred J. Christensen 21.5 Capt. Ray S. Wetmore 21.25 Capt. John J. Voll 21 Maj. Walker M. Mahurin 20.75 (plus 3.5 in Korea) Lt. Col. Thomas J. Lynch 20 Lt. Col. Robert B. Westbrook 20 |
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Aces of two wars Only six aces from World War II went on to become aces during the Korean War. Col. Harrison R. Thyng 8 in World War II, 7 in Korea Lt. Col. Francis S. Gabreski 28 in World War II, 6.5 in Korea Lt. Col. Vermont Garrison 7.33 in World War II, 10 in Korea Maj. George A. Davis Jr. 7 in World War II, 14 in Korea Maj. James P. Hagerstrom 6 in World War II, 8.5 in Korea Maj. William T. Whisner 15.5 in World War II, 5.5 in Korea |
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