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Air Force Veteran Dewayne Phelps literally can say he knew the fighter planes and bombers used in World War II inside and out even before he was an enlisted man.
Prior to going into the service Phelps said he worked for the company in California, that built the planes used overseas.
“We were building Air C Planes and the bombers b-24 in that plant,” Phelps said to name a couple planes the company built.
“I mostly worked with the Air C Planes. The bombers were built in a different department, but they did tell me I could go any place in the plant I wanted to, when I quit.”
When he opted to quit...
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