Watch A Marine WWII Ace Describe Downing 7 Japanese Bombers On His First Combat Patrol

RIP Salute.

ILLUSTRATIONS: (1) Lt. Jim Swett downs 7 Val dive bombers in a single action over the Solomons with his VMF-22 F4F-4 Wildcat on 7 April 1943. (2) Lt. Jim Swett during his big day in the Solomon Islands off Guadalcanal.

LCpl Brad Gross LTC John Shaw Maj Bill Smith, Ph.D. Sgt William Hodges PO2 Cyrus Barberia Maj John Bell CPT (Join to see) PO3 Michael James SPC Diana D. SPC John Williams SSgt Dr. David Leffler SPC Bob Ridley SPC MaRhonda Norman SFC(P) Larry Nahalea Maj Jan Wilson PO1 Howard Barnes SGT Mark Anderson CPT Gurinder (Gene) Rana Sgt John H. SGT (Join to see)

That was some good shooting! RIP Hero!