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  1. 11-25-2008 #1
    Rifleman
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    The coolest plane the high tech, high speed USAF has ever had:



    Anyone know how survivable it was in Vietnam?

    Ken, surely you've had your hide saved by one of these before?
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    Default Surprisingly, no.

    Quote Originally Posted by Rifleman View Post
    Ken, surely you've had your hide saved by one of these before?
    That's been done by F4U, F2H, F9F, F86, AT-28, A4D, F4B and C, F51s (one of which we inadvertently shot down... ), Meteors, F100, B26, B57 and even B52s plus several kinds of Helicopters at one time or another but no Spads...
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