Admiral Graf Spee enters Montevideo by Ivan Berryman (GS) SHN337 Pritchard became the first man

Pritchard became the first man to land on American soil after an east-west crossing of the Atlantic by air

'Tex' Hill scored his first victories in 1942 with the American Volunteer Group (AVG) known as the Flying Tigers

The twin engine Bell AH-1 SuperCobra formed the backbone of the US Marine Corp's attack helicopter fleet for many years

Crew of P for Popsie :

Cpl Allen and Cpl Lyons

Admiral Graf Spee enters Montevideo by Ivan Berryman (GS) SHN337 Pritchard became the first manDHM1258GS. Admiral Graf Spee enters Montevideo by Ivan Berryman. Showing visible signs of her tangle with British cruisers at the Battle of the River Plate, the German pocket battleship Graf Spee slips into the neutral waters of the Montevideo roadstead accompanied by the Uruguayan gunboat Rio Negro for light repairs. (Damage can be seen on the hull and behind the Conning tower ) . This was to be the last haven for the Graf Spee which was later