Английская Википедия:Frank B. Baldwin

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Mjr Frank Bernard Baldwin (February 20, 1920 – April 17, 2004) from Pittsburg, Michigan was a United States Marine Corps World War II Ace pilot who shot down 10 enemy aircraft in combat.[1] He was the recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross.[2]

Career

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F4U Corsair: The type of plane that Baldwin was flying when he earned his Distinguished Cross Medal escorting B-25 bombers.

Baldwin enlisted in 1942 and flew he flew in over 186 missions in the Pacific Theatre of World War II.[3] In one reconnaissance mission over Kyushu April 6, 1944, Baldwin shot down four Japanese enemy aircraft.[4]

Awards

Death

In 2004 Baldwin died in Hospice after struggling with cancer for several years.[6]

See also

References

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