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Marine Harrier pilot awarded Distinguished Flying Cross

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frogman said:
Bertagna drove the attackers away with cannonfire from his Harrier jet, then helped contact medical helicopters that evacuated three wounded soldiers.
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Interesting, considering that the JSF variant the USMC is buying to replace the Harrier won't have an internal gun...
 
TurnandBurn55 said:
Interesting, considering that the JSF variant the USMC is buying to replace the Harrier won't have an internal gun...
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neither does the Harrier
 
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The gun is having a renaissance of late. For a while the Harrier guys were hanging an extra bomb instead of the gun but the gun is very valuable in our current warzones. 25mm is some good sh!t.
 
I KNEW I knew that name. His brother is an instructor in 7 or 9... I can't remember. I think 9.
 
Fly Navy said:
I KNEW I knew that name. His brother is an instructor in 7 or 9... I can't remember. I think 9.
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Had SDO with him the other night...small world ...small military
 
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