On Tue, 07 Sep 2004 08:21:13 -0600, Ed Rasimus
wrote:

I know of one Colonel who did take his nurse girlfriend for a backseat
ride in an F-4 out of Korat

Likely this story got around and made its way into the novel. She was
a nurse, too, but from Saigon, and the pilot was likewise stationed in
VN, perhaps Bien Hoa. It's been a while since I read the yarn, which
my wife picked up at a book-swap sale.

all the best -- Dan Ford
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