Subject: Lot of noise being made about Purple Hearts
From: (BUFDRVR)
Date: 8/14/2004 3:25 PM Pacific Standard Time
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ArtKramr wrote:

Casualtis are largley the resilt of statistical happenstance
and chaos theory.

Using that theory, there's no reason to train aircrew beyond the basics of
operating their machine. I mean, if its all "statisical happenstance" then it
really doesn't matter who's good and who's not.


BUFDRVR


UYou are overlooking one point. The need to hit the target and that takes
training skill and experience. At least it did in my war. Your mileage may
vary.


Arthur Kramer
344th BG 494th BS
England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany
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