Dumb but Lucky!By: Richard Curtis Second lieutenant Dick Curtis arrived in Italy in May 1944twenty years old and part of a shipment of P 51 Mustang fighter pilots so desperately needed that they were rushed into combat with less than thirty hours of flight time in their new high performance aircraft. Six of the twelve pilots assigned to the 52nd Fighter Group were shot down in the first two weeks. By his ninth mission, Curtis was the only one still flying. A