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Old 01-31-07, 03:13 PM   #1
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Default Interesting fact ww2

Interesting fact ww2
Sorry one of me buddies posted this at our sq forum.

More US servicemen died in the Air Corps than the Marine Corps. While completing the required 30 missions, your chance of being killed was 71%.

And I thought the german submariners had it bad

http://wilk4.com/humor/humorm175.htm
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