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 Post subject: Blue Angels Grounded
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So I do not know the cause for the diamond formation to come out of the loop below the hard deck or what the other issues cited as not meeting airborne standards were but if Cmdr. Koss did voluntarily relieve himself of command of the unit, seems pretty impressive in my book.

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 Post subject: Re: Blue Angels Grounded
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See this thread on the topic:

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 Post subject: Re: Blue Angels Grounded
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Sorry, inadequate prep prior to posting. I went two pages in and must have missed the original post. Carry on. I'll stand down now. :oops:

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The threads come and go so fast these days you never know how far back to look in order to be "current"! :lol:

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