This Marine Corps aviator shot down 23 enemy planes
By: Jon Guttman | Published: 2026-01-10 17:03:00 | Source: www.armytimes.com
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On Jan. 11, 2002, an 86-year-old World War II veteran on his way to speak at the National Rifle Association (NRA0 and the United States Military Academy (USMA) was detained at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, due to the metallic object he wore around his throat. The veteran was also wearing a pacemaker, but the matter was resolved by mailing the object to his home in Arizona — at…

