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FJ-1 Fury at the Oakland Reserve Base.
All I can think of is..."Ramming speed!"
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April 20, 2013: "FAA Announces Recommended Alternative for Aviation Fuels"

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I am biting my tongue on a comment about Sequestration......

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So the recruiter said " You can join the Army Reserve OAR the Naval Reserve... I didn't think he meant it literally"

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Initial trials of Volvoflygmotor units were conducted on a ex-USN Fury.

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troops........ we are embracing new green / eco friendly fuel sources.......... practice hard & prepare for air to air re-fueling practice........ it will be a bitch!

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Jerry O'Neill wrote:
Found this on line and I just think it needs a good caption.
FJ-1 Fury at the Oakland Reserve Base.
All I can think of is..."Ramming speed!"
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Secretary of Defense Mcnamara's first attempt at combination battleship and figher jet. Learned a lot about this before starting on the F-111.
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