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February 13th 04, 11:46 PM
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On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 08:04:28 -0700, Ed Rasimus
wrote: During that entire time, you are on full time active duty and every time you kick the tires and light the fire in a single-engine, single-seat Century Series jet, it can kill you--all by itself without help from an enemy. Nicely said. May I quote it? all the best -- Dan Ford email: see the Warbird's Forum at www.warbirdforum.com and the Piper Cub Forum at www.pipercubforum.com 
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February 14th 04, 12:26 AM
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On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 17:46:15 -0500, Cub Driver
wrote: On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 08:04:28 -0700, Ed Rasimus wrote: During that entire time, you are on full time active duty and every time you kick the tires and light the fire in a single-engine, single-seat Century Series jet, it can kill you--all by itself without help from an enemy. Nicely said. May I quote it? Absolutely! It's one of my favorite memories of a life well lived. Walking away from the "big iron", turning back at the beast and thinking, "she coulda killed me." It's a damn good feeling. Ed Rasimus Fighter Pilot (USAF-Ret) "When Thunder Rolled" Smithsonian Institution Press ISBN #1-58834-103-8
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