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  2. List of surviving Vought F4U Corsairs - Wikipedia

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    One of eight Corsairs to appear in the 1970s NBC series Baa Baa Black Sheep (later renamed Black Sheep Squadron), it debuted in the first episode of season two, "Divine Wind," which aired on December 14, 1977, and appeared in 11 of the season's 13 episodes. F4U-4. 81698 – based at War Eagles Air Museum in Santa Teresa, New Mexico. [23] [24]

  3. VMFA-214 - Wikipedia

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    The original Black Sheep were disbanded and the pilots were placed in the pilot pool in Marine Aircraft Group 11. Exploits of this incarnation of the unit were loosely fictionalized in the 1970s television series Baa Baa Black Sheep, later renamed Black Sheep Squadron, starring Robert Conrad as Boyington.

  4. Frank Tallman - Wikipedia

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    When the controls failed in his World War I aircraft replica, the plane went out of control and struck power lines. Tallman suffered a head injury. He also flew in Lucky Lady in 1975. Tallman served as aerial coordinator and pilot for the television series Baa Baa Black Sheep (1976–1979).

  5. Baa Baa Black Sheep (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Baa Baa Black Sheep (renamed Black Sheep Squadron for the second season) is an American television series that aired on NBC from September 23, 1976, until April 6, 1978. It was part period military drama, part comedy. In the final seven episodes, the character list was revamped, dropping some squadron pilots, adding a 16-year-old pilot and four ...

  6. Baa, Baa, Black Sheep - Wikipedia

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    The name Black Sheep Squadron was used for the Marine Attack Squadron 214 of the United States Marine Corps from 1942 and the title Baa Baa Black Sheep was used for a book by its leader Colonel Gregory "Pappy" Boyington and for a TV series (later syndicated as Black Sheep Squadron) that aired on NBC from 1976 until 1978. [14]

  7. Aircraft in fiction - Wikipedia

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    The F4U Corsair was a regularly featured aircraft of VMF-214 in the 1976–1978 television series Baa Baa Black Sheep, based on the experiences of Pappy Boyington. The series was later renamed Black Sheep Squadron. [330] Computer-generated images of F4U Corsairs appear in the 2006 Second World War drama Flags of Our Fathers directed by Clint ...

  8. Accentual verse - Wikipedia

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    Accentual verse was a traditionally common prosody in Germany, Scandinavia, Iceland and Britain. [2] Accentual verse has been widespread in English poetry since its earliest recording, with Old English poetry written in a special form of accentual verse termed alliterative verse, of which Beowulf is a notable example.

  9. Baa Baa, Black Sheep (short story) - Wikipedia

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    The story has been dramatized on film in the following teleplays: In 1960 as The Black Sheep, an episode of the TV anthology series Shirley Temple's Storybook. [2]In 1974 as a TV movie Baa Baa Black Sheep directed by Mike Newell, which aired on ITV in the UK and on PBS three years later in the U.S. [3]