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Classic Wings Magazine WWII Naval Aviation Research Pacific Luftwaffe Resource Center
When Hollywood Ruled The Skies - Volumes 1 through 4 by Bruce Oriss


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Strange, he always struck me as the sympathetic type! :wink:

He said it completely deadpan & then cracked up :)

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Oops! I meant TOW bar. Started my head throbbing just thinking about it. My close friend Marty was right there and responded with our standard reply "Who hit the airplane?!" (from a similar faux pas of his from his B-52 servicing days.)

Oww who left that airplane there?
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flyingheritage wrote:
Not so funny is when at airshow and you loose a mate .............and EVERYONE in the crowd looks the same and you have no freaking idea where they went.....


That's one of the reasons we have the burgundy flight suits. You can see them from across any ramp.

(It also lets us know when our people are f**ing off. We can see them...)

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