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Before They Were the Black Sheep: Marine Fighting Squadron VMF-214 and the Battle for the Solomon Islands Memoir_Gift_Guide embarks on a compelling trueWorld War II letters of a New Englanders journey from civilian to elite fighter squadron pilotBefore the Marine Fighting Squadron VMF 214 became known as the Black Sheep squadron led by Pappy Boyington, this air group was already flying missions from Guadalcanal. Commissioned in 1942, the squadron was originally known as The Swashbucklers. Lt. Carl Dunbar, Jr. was one of the squadrons original pilots, and his letters home describe the training and