Gamble has devoted much of his entire writing career to VMF-214, first with a history of the Black Sheep squadron, then a biography of its commander, Gregory "Pappy" Boyington. They were followed by two books about Rabaul, the Japanese-occupied Pacific island fortress against which the Black...
VMF-214 continued to fly the Corsair (and later the F9F Panther), becoming the first Marine squadron to fight in the Korean War and continued to fly combat in many of the war's major engagements. In 1958, the Black Sheep were redesignated fr om fighter to attack and became VMA-214. ...
VMF-214“黑羊”中队队徽 《咩，咩，黑羊》海报 1976年，美国国内放映了一部电视连续剧，《咩，咩，黑羊》（《Baa Baa Black Sheep》）。 这是一部典型好莱坞式样的二战影片，中队的每名成员都被描述成放荡不羁的西部牛仔形象，个个有军事法庭的官司在身。 这部连续剧引起了真正黑羊中队成员的强烈不...
VMF-214“黑羊”中队队徽 VMF-214“黑羊”中队全家福 《咩,咩,黑羊》海报 1976年,美国国内放映了一部电视连续剧,《咩,咩,黑羊》(《Baa Baa Black Sheep》)。 这是一部典型好莱坞式样的二战影片,中队的每名成员都被描述成放荡不羁的西部牛仔形象,个个有军事法庭的官司在身。 这部连续剧引起了真正黑羊中队成员...
It is a well-researched and thought provoking book, dealing sensitively with a man from a broken home background who was dismissed by Claire Chennault, leader of the American Volunteer Group AVG) in China as a drunken failure, and the men of his Corsair squadron, VMF-214 the 'Black Sheep...
Marine Corps Black Sheep fighter squadron of World War Two and the second highest-scoring pilot of VMF-214 with nine confirmed kills. He was awarded a Navy Cross on September 29, 1944 for his extraordinary heroism as a pilot of a fighter ...