A Bunch of Friggin' Balloons Episode 72

So There I Was · Sep 14, 2023 · 54m

We conclude our visit with Taco as he offers a thrilling account of his adventures; starting with recounting his visit to Iwo Jima on the 50th anniversary of the WWII battle, where he met survivors of the invasion force and explored the frozen-in-time caves and bunkers, providing a unique perspective on history. Taco also discusses other aviation experiences, sharing his regret over the unfortunate crash of his Cherokee after he sold it. He then touches on flying his 1929 Fleet bi-plane and its eventual sale to a friend in Australia. The episode takes a ghastly turn when Taco describes the…