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If you are old enough, you will remember Corporal Louis LeBeau on the television sitcom called Hogan's Heroes.Most people do not realize that although actor Robert Clary played a well loved fictional character living in a German POW camp under...
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  November 17th, 2017, Okanogan County Washington residents were greatly upset by U S Navy aircraft activity in the skies above.A contrail created by two junior officers with the “Zappers” of Electronic Attack Squadron 130 while operating in their EA-18G...
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November 14th, 1969 a cold front was passing through Florida,bringing unstable weather in the form of showers and thunderstorms. At the time of the launch there was no rain in Kennedy Space Center, sky was overcast with clouds between 2,000...
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. Thank you so much for the invitation to speak today. As many times as I have done so around this country, I still admit to a slight case of butterflies as I hear my name introduced … which is...
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November 8th, 1967: Capt. Gerald O. Young's aircraft "Jolly 29" was one of two HH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopters sent to extract five survivors of a U.S. Army Special Forces reconnaissance team in Laos. The extraction site was known to...
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