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11-11-2009 06:30 AM #1
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Amen John. Thanks for being the first to post up.
Offutt Recon? You probably know some of my ol' Batcat buddies who showed up there in late '68 early '69.Your Uncle Bob, Senior Geezer Curmudgeon
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11-11-2009 06:48 AM #2
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To all my friends who served-thank you! I now wish I would have been able to.www.adoptafriendforlife.org
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11-12-2009 08:21 AM #3
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Quite possible Bob ............unless they were "spooks" ............... 55th Wing personnel didn't run in the same circles with them .............. and some of them were really spooky
Originally Posted by Bob Parmenter
We got around the Air Foce regulations about rotating assignments by changing on paper only ............ the first year I belonged to the 3902nd Support Squadron, the second year it was Headquarters SAC DOCODC, and my last year I worked for the 55th Strat Recon Wing ........... other than my rotations on the aircraft and some TDY's, my duty location never changed ............... Uncle didn't want us moving after they had spent so much money on our security clearances
By the way ............. does this look familiar to you
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11-12-2009 09:10 AM #4
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Cool Connie!
Yes and thanks to all the veterans and current service people.Livin' on Route 66 
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11-12-2009 09:52 AM #5
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Sort of, only spent about 1100 hrs on those ol' girls. Originally Posted by Old Coyote
Quite possible Bob ............
By the way ............. does this look familiar to you
You might want to check out the directory on this site for any you might know; http://1stwave553rdreconwing.com/Your Uncle Bob, Senior Geezer Curmudgeon
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11-12-2009 10:56 AM #6
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Bob, did you fly with Orville and Wilbur?
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11-12-2009 06:51 PM #7
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Originally Posted by robot
No, he was experimenting with Leonardo.
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11-12-2009 07:37 PM #8
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The stewardess...........errrr, flight attendant...............from our first flight has a message for both of you............. Originally Posted by NTFDAY
No, he was experimenting with Leonardo.
Your Uncle Bob, Senior Geezer Curmudgeon
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11-13-2009 04:41 AM #9
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Originally Posted by Bob Parmenter
Sort of, only spent about 1100 hrs on those ol' girls.
You might want to check out the directory on this site for any you might know; http://1stwave553rdreconwing.com/
Aircrew # 40 huh Bob ............... never made it to Korat, heard it was a "vacation destination"
........... thanks to you for your hard work and dedication ........... your efforts made our job a little easier 
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11-13-2009 05:20 AM #10
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Well John, thanks to you and the others who did their part as well. All the funnin' around aside, those times, both good and bad, were somethin' special.Your Uncle Bob, Senior Geezer Curmudgeon
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My son's Memorial Tattoo for those who have fallen serving this country.
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11-13-2009 10:53 AM #12
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that is a beautiful tattoo.BARB
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Any truth that they had an age limit on the pilot & co-pilot assignments for the big Connies?? Originally Posted by Old Coyote
By the way ............. does this look familiar to you
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