Baa Baa Black Sheep 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 ch
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Robert Conrad as Major Gregory "Pappy" Boyington in 1976
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Gregory "Pappy" Boyington was an American combat pilot who was a United States Marine Corps fighter ace during World War II. He received the Medal of Honor and the Navy Cross. A Marine aviator with th
Major Gregory "Pappy" Boyington during World War II
(Lower left) Boyington with pilots of VMF-122 (Not VMF-214, see designation of life vest in center)
Vought F4U-1A Corsair, BuNo 17883, of Gregory "Pappy" Boyington, the commander of VMF-214, Vella Lavella, end of 1943
Boyington shortly after receiving the Medal of Honor