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Old October 21st 05, 03:10 AM
Kyle Boatright
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"Dave in San Diego" wrote in message
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Greasy Rider© @ invalid.com wrote in
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On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 10:39:19 -0700, "Mike Kanze"
postulated :

Did my generation do these stupid stunts? Hell, yes. (Even in A-6s.) Were
our actions any "better" than this young man's? Hell, no.


A-5s out of Oceana used to make bomb runs on the Kerr Lake dam which
is on the VA/NC border. I've been in one of the campgrounds and you
could almost count the rivets on the Grumman Iron.


Didn't you really mean A-6s? Viggies are North American Iron, formerly out
of
somewhere in Jawja.


North American in Georgia? Not in my lifetime (nor before the, IIRC)...

KB