Officially, all WWI veterans have departed

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mh53eflyguy
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Officially, all WWI veterans have departed

Tue Feb 07, 2012 11:42 pm

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/eur ... story.html
Pat Carry
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Re: Officially, all WWI veterans have departed

Wed Feb 08, 2012 12:29 pm

An end of an era for sure.
B 25 C
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Re: Officially, all WWI veterans have departed

Wed Feb 08, 2012 12:37 pm

Well done Mrs Green. R.I.P. WWII Veterans not far behind.
The Inspector
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Re: Officially, all WWI veterans have departed

Wed Feb 08, 2012 2:05 pm

B 25 C wrote:Well done Mrs Green. R.I.P. WWII Veterans not far behind.





Over 750 each and every day, and those from Korea coming behind that.......
JohnB
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Re: Officially, all WWI veterans have departed

Wed Feb 08, 2012 4:19 pm

The Inspector wrote:... and those from Korea coming behind that.......



The olther day I was reading the book about the F-101 Voodoo Warriors, and as a kid of that era, I thend to think of the jet (and all the century series...and the F-4) as fairly new aircraft.
The young fighter jocks I saw on base as a kid are now almost 75....yikes!
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