Article

2005-06-06 China-Japan-Koreas

Chinese naval officer recalls his service in D-Day Normandy landings

Archived material is restricted to Rantburg regulars and members. If you need access email fred.pruitt=at=gmail.com with your nick to be added to the members list. There is no charge to join Rantburg as a member.

Posted by gromky 2005-06-06 06:52|| || Front Page|| [3 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Almost has obscure as the loss of 9 Mexican Airmen in the Phillipines. I'm still digging on that one.

Posted by Shipman 2005-06-06 10:09|| 2005-06-06 10:09|| Front Page Top

#2 Shipman, the San Antonio Express News did a story about that Mexican Air Force unit serving in the PI sometime during the last two or three years. I can't recollect any of the particulars, but they did interview some of the Mexican veterans. I cut out the whole story and sent it to my historical-trivia minded SO. I'm at work, so my internet time is limited, but yes, there is some media coverage out there...

Posted by Sgt. Mom">Sgt. Mom 2005-06-06 11:29|| www.sgtstryker.com]">[www.sgtstryker.com] 2005-06-06 11:29|| Front Page Top

#3 THE MEXICAN EXPEDITIONARY AIR FORCE IN WORLD WAR II: THE ORGANIZATION, TRAINING, AND OPERATIONS OF THE 201st SQUADRON
Link here

Posted by Steve ">Steve 2005-06-06 13:32|| 2005-06-06 13:32|| Front Page Top

18:26 Thineger Ebbeth3695
18:26 Thineger Ebbeth3695
18:26 Thineger Ebbeth3695
18:26 Thineger Ebbeth3695
18:26 Thineger Ebbeth3695
18:24 Thineger Ebbeth3695
18:24 Thineger Ebbeth3695
00:00 regular joe
23:56 JosephMendiola
23:56 Flealing Angang2925
23:52 Frank G
23:44 Rafael
23:44 Asedwich
23:42 gromky
23:31 mac
23:22 Asedwich
23:06 3dc
23:02 Alaska Paul
22:59 3dc
22:56 eLarson
22:55 Darth VAda
22:55 Alaska Paul
22:53 Frank G
22:53 True German Ally