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staff Photo/Kelli Catana Gerald Edwards, 92, looks over the U.S. Army Air Corps dress uniform he was issued at his home in Keeseville. Edwards flew a P-51 plane with the famous Checkertail Fighter Squadron in World War II. He also flew in the Korean War and the Vietnam War where he flew 6,000 hours of combat missions.