Tommy McGuire - Legends of Airpower 312

America's number two all-time ace, behind his good friend and rival Richard Bong, Thomas McGuire was born in Ridgewood, NJ in 1920. Although he only flew two years of combat in World War II, he was awarded America's highest awards, including the Congressional Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, 6 Distinguished Flying Crosses, 3 Silver Stars, 3 Purple Hearts, and 14 Air Medals. Fifty-two men and women who made America's air power the most respected in the world are profiled in this award-winning series. The series, made in the year 2000, features exclusive interviews with Legends such as Chuck Yeager, Jim Lovell, Buzz Aldrin, and Paul Tibbetts. Spanning the first century of flight, Legends of Airpower effortlessly relates the life and times of these heroes. Connect with us: http://3roads.com/   / threeroadscommunications     / 3roadscomm     / 3roadscomm     / 3roadscommunications   ©Three Roads Communications