"Daddy flight, save your auxiliary tanks."
— Last words
January 1, 1970
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Who: Thomas McGuire, fighter ace. — Note: He attempted to dogfight a Japanese Nakajima Ki-43 fighter aircraft on low altitude having failed to dump his aircraft's auxiliary tanks, with disastrous results - his aircraft stalled and crashed due to extra weight of the tanks.
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Who: Thomas McGuire, fighter ace. — Note: He attempted to dogfight a Japanese Nakajima Ki-43 fighter aircraft on low altitude having failed to dump his aircraft's auxiliary tanks, with disastrous results - his aircraft stalled and crashed due to extra weight of the tanks.