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Ken
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I believe it says "Magnet A$s". I just wish I could tell if the tail codes were TC or TS. Could probably do the homework on 137543 sitting next door but I think I'll just enjoy the rare sight of a clean, fresh A-1 and leave it at that.

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A-1 Folks/Ken:

Another poss pic of "649". Enroute to target..SEA c. 1960s. Photo via AEC.


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p.s Is there any way from someone in Idaho to contact MOH B. Fisher and poss interview him about details of the rescue, with a small tape recorder & compare some of his notes and pictures of his fine flying career??


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A taped interview with him is available at skyraider.org.

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..A-1E "Bad News" somewhere in SEA. c. 1968-1969. Photo USAF

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