Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20181203:22:22:00
1941, he wanted to do his part so he enuloused in the united states navy on -- he enlisted in the united states navy on his 18th birthday. he became the nation's youngest naval aviator and was sent to the south pacific where his story almost ended. september 1944 on a bombing raid over chich ijima, his aircraft was hit, his engine caught fire, he still managed to hit his target before bailing out and being rescued by american forces after some four hours at sea. all told he flew 58 combat missions and for his bravery under fire he earned the distinguished flying cross which would have been eno...