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Re: Fire From the Clouds

Sun Mar 16, 2014 8:57 pm

Yup....I had a few of them. I know the cook. :wink:


Hopefully you have some more stuff to post on your dad's WWII history.

Re: Fire From the Clouds

Sun Mar 16, 2014 9:52 pm

The whole book is 250+ pages so there will be plenty more coming. Glad you are enjoying. 8)

Re: Fire From the Clouds

Wed Mar 26, 2014 8:07 pm

Need to get back to page one. :D Sorry for the delay, lots going on.

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Air Cadet Chalmers Dennison
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Ready for the flight line, 145 lbs soakin wet...
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Robert Pitetti, IP
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Dad and life long friend, Hollywood Carter
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Brayton Barracks
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Primary Instructor, Bob Pitetti
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Re: Fire From the Clouds

Thu Mar 27, 2014 5:43 am

sdennison wrote:Primary Instructor, Bob Pitetti
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Don't you just love those odd variations in markings? "If you can read this number, I'm about to stall this d@mn thing!"

Re: Fire From the Clouds

Thu Mar 27, 2014 6:41 pm

Wrapping up Primary Training

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Brayton Flying Service, cool. 8)

Re: Fire From the Clouds

Thu Mar 27, 2014 7:17 pm

On to Basic

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Funny, chewing out his Mom for not buying the correct wedding present for his cousin. Ha!
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Funny, he "poo poo's" the first introduction to the P-47. In theater, became his favorite plane.
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Re: Fire From the Clouds

Thu Apr 10, 2014 7:08 pm

Don't pay the ransom, I escaped... :wink: Back to page one with "Fire from the Clouds". In basic training now.

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Class yearbook
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Re: Fire From the Clouds

Thu Apr 10, 2014 7:20 pm

WOW

Great thread! Keep it up.

Makes you wonder how many of these histories are still sitting in boxes somewhere...
Sadly, many are broken up on places like eBay, or thrown away. Makes me sick.

Thanks for sharing this!!!

Re: Fire From the Clouds

Tue May 06, 2014 11:19 pm

Sorry for the delay, computer seems to have decided to play hide and seek with the "Advanced Training" folder. Keep you posted.

Re: Fire From the Clouds

Wed May 07, 2014 6:54 am

SUPER-GROOVY STUFF!!!

Thank you very much for taking the time to share this with us.

Have you thought about maybe putting this on a website or a blog?


Fade to Black...

Re: Fire From the Clouds

Wed May 21, 2014 9:27 pm

Sorry for the delay, have to rescan the balance of the book to share. Will complete soon. Thanks. :drink3:
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