Corsairs vs. Mustangs: The last dogfight

摘要

I was seated in first class enjoying a cocktail at 33,000 feet, looking west at the vast Pacific Ocean en route to Guatemala on a Pan Am 707 when a thought passed: "I sure hope this isn't a one-way trip." It was the summer of 1969. But while the Vietnam War proceeded, an unlikely feud was brewing in Central America.