[MRCA] Happy belated Birthday!!
Al Klase
ark at ar88.net
Sat Sep 19 11:07:37 EDT 2020
Glenn,
I had no clue. But just found: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wassaw_Sound
On 9/19/2020 10:43 AM, Glenn Little WB4UIV wrote:
> Does anyone remember what happened on February 5, 1958?
> Seems there was a midair collision with a B-47 and F-86, the B-47
> payload, a MK-15, is still in Wassaw sound.
> An interesting story as yo how it happened.
>
> Glenn
>
> On 9/19/2020 10:03 AM, Rich Arland wrote:
>> You got that right. JDAMS weren't around when I was in (1967-87) but
>> PAVETAC certainly was!!! Just ask Quadifi!!! Operation Eldorado
>> Canyon was not a rousing success but it certainly proved the guided
>> munitions had a future in the air war. Gotta love the F-111F (learned
>> to fly one at RAF Lakenheath in the early 80s thanks to a good friend
>> on 494TFS Stan Eval....had to show time on the 111F sim....had more
>> than a few hours logged on a $40 million video game!!)
>>
>> *Vy 73*
>>
>> *Rich K7SZ*
>> _
>> _
>> "*The vast majority of the world's problems can be overcome with the
>> proper application of high explosives!"***
>> *(SSgt Jon Nelson, 5th Special Forces Group, Airborne)
>> *
>> *
>> *
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> *From:* mrca-bounces at mailman.qth.net <mrca-bounces at mailman.qth.net>
>> on behalf of KE4DRJ <ke4drj at gmail.com>
>> *Sent:* Saturday, September 19, 2020 12:59 AM
>> *To:* mrca at mailman.qth.net <mrca at mailman.qth.net>
>> *Subject:* Re: [MRCA] Happy belated Birthday!!
>> I missed it to. Happy birthday to the USAF. I was an f-16 crew chief,
>> good times. ( solved a lot of problems with a 2000lb jdam).
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 19, 2020, 00:49 Rich Arland <k7sz at live.com
>> <mailto:k7sz at live.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Don't know HOW I missed this one!!!
>>
>> 18 Sept 1947 the US AIr Force was born!!
>>
>> Happy Birthday to all the USAF members, active, retired and
>> veterans!
>>
>> Nothin' like dumpin' some iron on the bad guys from 35 thousand
>> feet!!!
>>
>> *Vy 73*
>>
>> *Rich K7SZ*
>> *
>> *
>> *MSgt USAF (ret)
>> *
>> _
>> _
>> "*The vast majority of the world's problems can be overcome with
>> the proper application of high explosives!"***
>> *(SSgt Jon Nelson, 5th Special Forces Group, Airborne)
>> *
>> *
>> *
>> ______________________________________________________________
>> MRCA mailing list
>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/mrca
>> <http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/mrca>
>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
>> <http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm>
>> Post: mailto:MRCA at mailman.qth.net <mailto:MRCA at mailman.qth.net>
>>
>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net <http://www.qsl.net>
>> Please help support this email list:
>> http://www.qsl.net/donate.html <http://www.qsl.net/donate.html>
>>
>>
>> ______________________________________________________________
>> MRCA mailing list
>> Home:http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/mrca
>> Help:http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
>> Post:mailto:MRCA at mailman.qth.net
>>
>> This list hosted by:http://www.qsl.net
>> Please help support this email list:http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
>
> --
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Glenn Little ARRL Technical Specialist QCWA LM 28417
> Amateur Callsign: WB4UIVwb4uiv at arrl.net AMSAT LM 2178
> QTH: Goose Creek, SC USA (EM92xx) USSVI LM NRA LM SBE ARRL TAPR
> "It is not the class of license that the Amateur holds but the class
> of the Amateur that holds the license"
>
> ______________________________________________________________
> MRCA mailing list
> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/mrca
> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
> Post: mailto:MRCA at mailman.qth.net
>
> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net
> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
--
Al Klase – N3FRQ
Jersey City, NJ
http://www.skywaves.ar88.net/
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mailman.qth.net/pipermail/mrca/attachments/20200919/b1b9d6e1/attachment-0001.html>
More information about the MRCA
mailing list