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Lynn Allen
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Next time somebody goes over to Dayton, could you take a few pictures of Col. Hess's helmet and tell me where its at so next time I'll see it....

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lynn, you obviously subscribe to air & space smithsonian magazine too!! great story in the latest issue ehh??

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tom d. friedman wrote:
lynn, you obviously subscribe to air & space Smithsonian magazine too!! great story in the latest issue ehh??


Ahh no Air Classics has had an article in the last two issues covering him. I'll swing by Borders and take a look for the A&S Mag.... Thanks, I do get the Smithsonian HD channel though..... :wink:

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Battle Hymn, great movie!
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tom d. friedman wrote:
lynn, you obviously subscribe to air & space smithsonian magazine too!! great story in the latest issue ehh??


Tom, is it written by James H. Farmer?? If so, its the same one in Air Classics..

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i subscribe to 8 aviation magazines & read em all religiously, i guess they all eventually bleed together in my brain!!! :rolleyes:

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Battle Hymn, great movie!


I watched it again tonight and notice when Skidmoore was on his last landing the mustang shown as his had the canopy back and the guy was waving as to say speed up or get back??

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