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Old 02-05-13, 09:30 PM   #1
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Default Battle of Midway pilot Jim Muri dies at 93.

B-26 pilot Jim Muri, a hero of the Battle of Midway who's run over the flight deck of the carrier Akagi died today in Billings, Montana at the age of 93. His flight over the Akagi's deck was imortalized in the painting "A Shot Across The Bow", by Roy Grinnell. http://news.msn.com/obits/battle-of-...-jim-muri-dies



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