'Buzz' Aldrin slams decision to not show American flag in movie

'Buzz' Aldrin slams decision to not show American flag in movie

<p>Apollo 11 astronaut "Buzz" Aldrin took a swipe at the upcoming movie, "First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong” for the director's decision not to show the planting of the American flag on the moon during the historic 1969 mission.</p>

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'Buzz' Aldrin slams decision to not show American flag in movie

<p>Apollo 11 astronaut "Buzz" Aldrin took a swipe at the upcoming movie, "First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong” for the director's decision not to show the planting of the American flag on the moon during the historic 1969 mission.</p>

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<p>Apollo 11 astronaut "Buzz" Aldrin took a swipe at the upcoming movie, "First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong” for the director's decision not to show the planting of the American flag on the moon during the historic 1969 mission.</p>