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Old 5th December 2008, 20:05
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Re: New book on Screwball Beaurling

Brian , Bruce Et Al, RE Hofer and Beurling
From an Article by Kenn Rust " Last of the Red - Hot Pilots "
in the American Aviation Historical Society Journal Summer 1964.
On June 11th , 43 became F/O Ralph K. Hofer USAAF.
July 7 , 43 - First Flight in a P -47 Atcham AF
His Instructor was George Beurling .
" Screwball " was almost a Fanatic about Deflection Shooting and
Clobbering the Hun ". " Ralph learned a lot from Him ".
Cheers,
Mike
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