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Jamie McTrusty

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Wildcats were credited with destroying over 1,000 Japanese aircraft for 178 aerial losses, 24 to anti-aircraft fire, and 49 to operational causes. One Navy and seven Marine Corps pilots would earn the Medal of Honor in Wildcats. Carrier landings could still be tricky, however… 🧵7/9

2025-09-02T17:03:12.225Z