Vintage Parachutes Will Probably Be Way Overpriced..... Try "Para Gear". That's Where I Buy All My WW2 Chute Hardware. http://www.paragear.com/default.asp...
Gang, Just Wanna Mention a Great Place to Yap About WW2 Flight Jackets. Here's the Webpage: http://cornellsurgery.com/v- web/bulletin/bb/index.php There's...
I tried to access the Webpage but all that comes up is: "404 not found." What do you think the problem is? MacA ... __________________________________ Yahoo!...
Bill Hobbs
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Nov 6, 2005 1:17 am
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Harry, do you ever test that gear by jumping out of a plane? I made one sport parachute jump at age 28. It was fun. MacA ... ...
Bill Hobbs
macwhobbs@...
Nov 6, 2005 1:20 am
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General, Jerry must be jamming the radio waves. He boogers up everything from our command channel during combat missions to A-2 Jacket information. Digger!...
General, I've never had to bail out under combat conditions here at the 918th. However, one of the men here might have some good stories about parachutes. I do...
In a message dated 11/5/2005 4:13:16 PM Hawaiian Standard Time, higginbottem@... writes: When the B-17 that Wing Ding was flying in got out over the...
ECarson106@...
Nov 6, 2005 9:41 pm
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Good story, Wing Ding. By the Way, do you remember when the rank of "Flight Officer" was introduced? I have wondered why they didn't just make them "Warrant ...
Bill Hobbs
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Nov 7, 2005 1:33 pm
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Gang, There's 2 GREAT Books That Are a MUST For the WW2 AAF Collector. They're Called "THE 8th AF NEWS" Volumes 1 & 2. These Books are AWESOME & Contain All...
In a message dated 11/7/2005 3:34:24 A.M. Hawaiian Standard Time, macwhobbs@... writes: I have wondered why they didn't just make them "Warrant Officers"...
ECarson106@...
Nov 9, 2005 3:16 pm
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Col. Higginbottem, On the eve of Veteran's Day, I offer this from the PBY Yahoo group,...LEST WE FORGET! Msgt Bob "Lucky" Prior In 1944 on Armistice Day we...
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