When Maj. Richard Bong shot down his 26th enemy aircraft, breaking WWI ace Eddie Rickenbacker’s record to become America’s leading ace of WWII, congratulations poured in. Rickenbacker promised him a case of Scotch, and Gen. Kenney sent champagne.
— Air Power (@RealAirPower1) November 1, 2025
When CBS asked Bong about his… pic.twitter.com/aT9rAbYwI0
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