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Old 09-28-2007, 12:30 AM   #37 (permalink)
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I heard size is not the key but being able to drop a 100 or more with time delay in one MISSION is where it's at.
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Old 09-28-2007, 01:26 AM   #38 (permalink)
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I can do that........if you count the WCMD
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Old 09-28-2007, 08:25 AM   #39 (permalink)
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That because unlike the Buff........we are all weather all day/night fliers!

When it positively, absolutely has to be destroyed.....call the B-52
Oh yeah, and at what altitude above the enemy do you fly this day/night all weather stuff?

C'mon Sam, go AFSOC and inflate those stones! 250 knots, 200' AGL, night , NVG... we have EWO's
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Old 09-28-2007, 11:33 AM   #40 (permalink)
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35k 200kts NVG's........I'm in!

If they would let me cross flow I'd be in! I'm trying to work the EA-6B right now.
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Old 09-28-2007, 12:08 PM   #41 (permalink)
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I'll be at the Roof on Monday-Sunday.........I won't have a computer though, so I'll bum off SD
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Old 09-28-2007, 03:01 PM   #42 (permalink)
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I'll be at the Roof on Monday-Sunday.........I won't have a computer though, so I'll bum off SD
Conflict of interst SIR!
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Old 09-28-2007, 03:07 PM   #43 (permalink)
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How's that a conflict of interest? I'm not a judge for the TBLT.

I'm not even staying at a Holiday Inn Express
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Old 09-28-2007, 03:11 PM   #44 (permalink)
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How's that a conflict of interest? I'm not a judge for the TBLT.

I'm not even staying at a Holiday Inn Express
Accepting free internet time from a subordinate, I don't know????
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Old 09-28-2007, 03:12 PM   #45 (permalink)
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MC-130 Flight Engineer here. Say hi??? How bout a cold one!? That is... if you hang with E's hehe

Nick hasn't really learned how to drink that well yet...only reason he's bringing me is to take up the slack
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Old 09-28-2007, 03:55 PM   #46 (permalink)
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Accepting free internet time from a subordinate, I don't know????
Your not in my chain of command. Plus I'm not accepting it....I'm taking it
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Your not in my chain of command. Plus I'm not accepting it....I'm taking it
I feel violated somehow.
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Old 09-29-2007, 01:08 AM   #48 (permalink)
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Probably gonna get slammed for this, but if anyone staying at the Red Roof is a jogger, I plan on a couple miles around 4-5pm each day. If you'd like to run, let me know.

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