On Nov. 29, 1942, Lt. John Pritchard and Radio-Man First Class Benjamin Bottoms were flying a Grumman J2F Duck, a single-engine amphibious biplane, to rescue the crew of an Army Air Corps C-17 that ...
Here’s What You Need To Remember: It may not have walked like a duck or quacked like duck—with respect to James Whitcomb Riley—but one Grumman aircraft did sort of fly and was able to land on water, ...