The Museum Said the Canso Never Flew a Patrol — The Old Aircrew Pulled Out a Card He'd Carried fo...
What do you do when you've known the truth for 11 years — and finally decide it's time to say something? At a Canadian aviation museum, a quiet 78-year-old man sat on a bench and listened to a volunteer tell a tour group that the old flying boat overhead had never flown a patrol. He reached into his cardigan pocket. What he pulled out would change everything. A wireless air gunner who logged 412 operational hours over the North Atlantic — and never told anyone The morning of March 7th, 1944: a convoy, a U-boat, and a crew the museum's placard had never named How a handwritten card kept in a coat pocket for 34 years finally gave a fallen pilot his place in history
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