I'd Share a Drink With Her Any Day!

[FPrice]

Margaret Horton's Horrifying Spitfire Flight

On Friday the 9th of February 1945; AB910 Mk Vb Spitfire, with Flight Lt. Neill Cox at the controls, was preparing to depart on a cold overcast day at RAF Hibaldstow, a satellite airfield to RAF Kirton-in Lindsey Lincolnshire. High winds that accompanied the marginal weather had the Duty...

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[not new guy]

Except that she's now dead of course.

Cool story though.

 

[Tim_McD]

Except that she's now dead of course.

And…..

 

[not new guy]

And…..

"Sharing a drink with her" probably isn't happening.

 

[Andy in NH]

Another angel worthy of praise and remembrance...

Ginny Deardorff was in nursing school when she decided to enlist in the Army to serve as a nurse in Vietnam. "I felt compelled to take care of those boys," she said years later.

Ginny served in Quy Nhon, Vietnam, with the 67th Evacuation Hospital, where soldiers arrived by aircraft when they received injuries on the battlefield.
Several times, her unit came under attack, but she never buckled under the pressure. "We had a job to do!"