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Old Sep 9, 2004, 4:31 pm
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hnechets
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Originally Posted by boilermaker
Howabout SAC or TAC?
Nope. We did have SAC bombers (B-52s) at Eglin AFB, but I was a teenager then, so never got to fly on one. TAC wasn't a possibility, either, though I DID hear a rumor (which I am sure is an urban legend) about some F4 pilot on a short systems-check flight without a GIB arranging to stop on the tarmac prior to takeoff and let his friend who was hiding at the start of the runway to run up and climb in for a short flight.

Wow, boilermaker, a trip down memory lane....thanks!

<<Edited to add: I guess I'm just slow today. I just realized that you probably posted that reply in humor. So, please allow me to add a

And, thanks again>>

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