Gus Ponzoa person
also: Ponzoa
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Intermountain trainer for the project, became the chief of operations for the Congo air effort. Joining him was Air America pilots Ed Dearborn and Don Coney, as well as many Cuban exiles, among them Gus Ponzoa, leading 15 Cuban pilots in th…
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prohibiting combat missions by Americans to take up a T-28 against a reported Simba truck convoy. His wingman was Ponzoa and Varela, both Bay of Pigs veterans. His plane hit, Merriman nursed it to a crash landing, but was injured so badly h…