A Coyote Named ‘Jeep’ Flew Combat Missions Over Wartime Europe
The wildest pilot ever to step inside a fighter plane was actually a coyote named Jeep, who flew combat missions in World War II. While still a puppy, Jeep was rescued by a human pilot, John “Wild Bill” Crump. A Nebraska farmer had asked Bill to get rid of the future trouble-maker; but instead, Bill …