France Honors Wwii Pilot

HUNTINGDON - Carl Brown was diving thousands of feet toward Nazi Germany, his P-51 Mustang's control stick shaking as he followed an enemy fighter at 630 mph. Any faster, the sheer force could have torn Brown's plane apart.

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