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A Legendary Sortie

A Legendary Sortie
If you were at the 2022 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh airshow, you may have had the chance to see something truly unique early one morning: the rooster crowing to wake you was replaced with the magical rumble of two F7F Tigercats and four P-51 Mustangs, a sortie put together by Lewis Air Legends, Breitling, and AOPA. At 5:15 am, the boots of all six pilots hit the deck of Warbird Alley to brief before the flight...

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