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    Posted 10 years ago

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    filmnet
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    I finally found my Dads name posted on this website, I was correct they did flew L-5s over the hump. Francis Adams from the 156th squadron, and look at this he gave my before he died. Melvin N Chapman!!!! O my!!!!!

    http://www.cbi-history.com/part_vi_2nd_acg_l5.html
    Also this story was written by a pilot named E Nelson, his signed this money from my Dad

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    1. SEAN68 SEAN68, 10 years ago
      VERY NICE!!! Sorry about your father :(
    2. Manikin Manikin, 10 years ago
      What a priceless find about your Dad you must be so proud of him ! Thanks for sharing this :-)
    3. walksoftly walksoftly, 10 years ago
      Great find!
      It's amazing that any of them made it in those small planes under those conditions!
    4. filmnet filmnet, 10 years ago
      I have been looking for this book from Earl Nelson , he wrote the story which came from his book. It was published by him so cannot find it under $35 Abes and Amazon have it,i have a google account and they have this book but dont know how to download it from them, the book is Reprinted with permission of Earl F. Nelson, author of "The Unsung Flyers," Nelson signed this Rubil of my dads. I think this would make a great movie, his story is wonderful, The book is to have others stories, can anyone help me get this book files, pdf any files.?
    5. filmnet filmnet, 8 years ago
      Francis Adams was my dad

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