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Offline Gixer

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Who are you?
« Reply #285 on: June 07, 2002, 09:42:11 PM »
Your Aces High call sign? It's significance?
Gixer - Slang term for Suzuki's GSX-R range of motorbikes As I've owned many and currently own a new K2 GSXR-1000

Your Aces High squad? The Horse Soilders

Your name? David Esther

Your age? 31

Your Email? desther@ihug.co.nz

Where do you live? Auckland, New Zealand

Where else have you lived? St Andrews, Scotland

What do you do for a living? System Support Tandem Mainframes and part time Helo Pilot.

What is your marital/family status? Single

What schools have you attended? Lots

What degrees do you have? MCSE,Tandem & Cisco Certifications.

What are your hobbies? Motorbikes,Racing Bikes, flying and my Girlfriend.

What other flight sims have you been involved in? Your call sign and squad in that sim? None

Do you have any other connection to aviation or WWII?
 I hold a Commercial Pilots Licence for Helicopters and ratings for H300 & H500 did have a rating for 206B though not current.

Other interesting things about yourself.  Adventure and Speed Junkie.

Offline eskimo2

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« Reply #286 on: September 08, 2002, 11:02:40 AM »
Bump.

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Offline SlapShot

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« Reply #287 on: September 08, 2002, 12:13:50 PM »
Your Aces High call sign? It's significance?

SlapShot

Significance: Lived for and played quite a bit of hockey in my younger days (left defense). Had a slapshot that would HURT people.

Your Aces High squad?

CO [M.A.W.] Blacksheep

Your name?

Richard Hoyt

Your age?

48

Your Email?

slapsht@snet.net

Where do you live?

Watertown, Connecticut

Where else have you lived?

Colorado
Panama
Rhode Island

What do you do for a living?

Software architect, IBM Corp.

What is your marital/family status?

Married, 5 kids, 2 grandchildren

What schools have you attended?

Providence College
Mattatuck Community College
Computer Processing Institue

What degrees do you have?

Schools - none ... Tang Soo Do - 2nd degree Black Belt

What are your hobbies?

Computers, Volleyball, Karate, Aces High

What other flight sims have you been involved in? Your call sign and squad in that sim?

None

Do you have any other connection to aviation or WWII?

My Grandfather was an Army Engineer who built airfields in Africa during WWII. His greatest engineering achivement was building Dodger Stadium and after completion was hired by the Dodgers and was MLBs first resident engineer.

Other interesting things about yourself.

Not really ...
SlapShot - Blue Knights

Guppy: "The only risk we take is the fight, and since no one really dies, the reward is the fight."

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« Reply #288 on: September 08, 2002, 04:31:20 PM »
Aces High Callsign:

Mazz

Significance:

I dunno... strange that no one's ever asked.

AH Squadron:

<--The Flying Circus-->

Name:

Mike Menke

Age:

22

Email:

Saurdaukar@aol.com

Where do you live:

Philadelphia, PA

Where else have you lived:

Chicago, IL

What do you do for a living:

Student at present, soon to be USMC butter bar

Marital status:

Single on tax forms

What schools have you attended:

East Stroudsburg University
Officer Candidate School, MCB Quantico

What degrees do you have:

Finanl semester, BS Political Science

What are your hobbies:

German cars
Irish women
American weapons

What other flight sims have you been involved in:

Air Warrior
Air Warrior II
Air Warrior III
WarBirds

What was your callsign and squadron:

Mazz
*Misfits*

What connections do you have to aviation or WWII:

Grandfather was a combat engineer, E6, helped build bridge across Rhine.  Trying in vain to convience the Marine Corps that they need to let me fly.

Other interesting things about myself:

I was born on Friday the 13th

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« Reply #289 on: November 01, 2002, 04:31:55 PM »
With 2 other "Who are you?" threads running at the top of the page, I thought I should bump this one.

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Offline GScholz

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« Reply #290 on: November 01, 2002, 06:05:31 PM »
Your Aces High call sign? It's significance?
GScholz, short for Gunther Scholz. See sig.

Your Aces High squad?
995th rookbirds

Your name?
John

Your age?
29

Your Email?
oberstk@start.no

Where do you live?
Bodoe, Norway.

Where else have you lived?
All over Norway. NATO kid in military family.

What do you do for a living?
Soldiering on as a ground-pounder in the family tradition, and part-time taxi driver.

What is your marital/family status?
Single.

What are your hobbies?
AH, BMW (mine), practical shooting, war games +++

What other flight sims have you been involved in?
Lots. AH is the first MMOG though.

Do you have any other connection to aviation or WWII?
Studying to get my PPL-A. Grandparents (mother's side) were resistance fighters.

Other interesting things about yourself.
UN veteran, NORLOGBATT Bosnia & Herzegovina 2nd cont. '95.
"With the first link, the chain is forged. The first speech censored, the first thought forbidden, the first freedom denied, chains us all irrevocably."

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« Reply #291 on: November 02, 2002, 04:48:58 PM »
Your Aces High call sign? It's significance?
JOC got it from 'Jockey' radio callsign for a WW2 fighter squadron

Your Aces High squad?
'Firebirds' 56 Squadron RAF

Your name?
Graeme

Your age?
35

Your Email?
:p
Where do you live?
Belfast,Northern Ireland

Where else have you lived?
Nowhere

What do you do for a living?
Work in retail

What is your marital/family status?
Single

What schools have you attended?
Ugh

What degrees do you have?
Sheep herding,sheep rustling,sheep baiting,sheep taming,and sheep rearing.

What are your hobbies?
See above
Also make Mosaics,art,pc's,collecting WW2 artifacts (room filled with bits of Spits )
What other flight sims have you been involved in? Your call sign and squad in that sim?
Air Warrior,Warbirds,Aces High been JOC in em all.
(not counting squads I commanded)
Airwarrior squads,
Snakes
Purple He@rts
Blackwatch
Warbirds squads,
6 Squadron Duxford Wing
Wolverines GV
Aces High squads,
SFRT
Firebirds 56 Squadron RAF

Do you have any other connection to aviation or WWII?
Nope

Other interesting things about yourself
Just wanna say DONT believe ANYTHING FARIZ or LOK or even SKUZZY says about me,cos its all lies!:D
Joc

Offline AtmkRstr

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« Reply #292 on: November 02, 2002, 08:19:22 PM »
Your Aces High call sign? AtmkRstr (been in AH on and off since Tour 3 with other call signs)

It's significance? Atomic Rooster is a 1970's acid rock band.  

Your Aces High squad?
113th Lucky Strikes


Your name?
Curtis Tank von Richthofen

Your age?
22 (I had to think pretty hard about that)

Your Email?
atomicroosterpunkasscom

Where do you live? Ontario, Canada (all over the place in southern ontario)

Where else have you lived?
Thunder Bay, Toronto, Guelph ON, Waterloo ON, Ottawa (mostly southern Ontario)

What do you do for a living?
Co-op Student/Code monkey

What is your marital/family status?
unmaried, long term relationship

What schools have you attended?
University of Waterloo

What degrees do you have?
working on my first (Computer Science) been thinking about an aerospace enginering degree after that.

What are your hobbies?
Music, Gamez, Moviez, Dragonboat, Ball Hockey (that's mandatory here in Canada)

What other flight sims have you been involved in?
I'll just include online sims. WWIIOL for one month. I spent 1 year training in AH HTH arenas specificly for WWIIOL to be disapointed by the game so much that I quit after 1 month. I started subscibing to AH shortly afterwards.

Your call sign and squad in that sim?
Don't remember

Do you have any other connection to aviation or WWII?
Been flying flight sims since I was age 4 or 5 and I don't intend to stop any time soon.

Offline aggdaddy

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« Reply #293 on: November 03, 2002, 03:48:07 AM »
DadRabit, short for Daddy Rabbit.  Name of a WWII Mustang.

99TH ASTAG

David Jester

38 years old (i think)

skeeterpro@hotmail.com

Pflugerville Texas,  just north of Austin

Houston, Cedar Park, Seguin, Austin

Police Officer

Married 17 years, 1 son who flys as DJ111

Scarborough High in Houston,  McCallum High School

Bass fishing, Playstation 2,  AH,  Bass Fishing and Bass Fishing

AW3 vet  (DJ111)

No connection to aviation.  Just always facinated at how planes fly.  I can sit on the end of a runway and watch them take off and land all day long.

Come down an visit, will take you fishing.  Catch fish, drink cold beer and listen to tunes.

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« Reply #294 on: November 04, 2002, 02:23:21 PM »
Your Aces High call sign? It's significance?

Airbumba. It comes from my stupid brothers, a long time ago while visiting my grandmother in Edmonton, the nice Ukranian lady next door used to call me Bubba. My offkilt bros thought she said "Bumba" and pissed themselves laughing. It stuck ever since, almost 35 yrs. sheesh..

Your Aces High squad?

A proud member of the 113th Lucky Strikes.
http://www.113th.org

Your name?

Andrew Provost

Your age?

37. But that is subject to change without notice :(

Your Email?
[

Where do you live?
Just outside of Montreal, Quebec. CANADA

What do you do for a living?
I own a small excavation company, and a small industriel marketing co.

What is your marital/family status?
Single, with a long time dollface.

What schools have you attended?
Vanier College, and McGill University.

What degrees do you have?
DEC in Marketing, and Industrial Sales. Heavy Machinery Class1 certification. Private pilots liscence, single engine, IFR, floats and night ratings.

What are your hobbies?
Aviation, BIG tractors and homebrewing, no, thankfully I don't mix my hobbies.lol.


What other flight sims have you been involved in? Your call sign and squad in that sim?
None, just started this fall. Great fun I might add.

Do you have any other connection to aviation or WWII?
I love swanning about. Both my grandfathers served in the war. I lost one family member to peacekeeping duties.

Other interesting things about yourself.
Better off asking me that one after a few beers.lol
« Last Edit: November 09, 2002, 07:43:11 PM by airbumba »
I used to be a fatalist,
but that part of me died.

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« Reply #295 on: November 04, 2002, 03:51:50 PM »
Your Aces High call sign? It's significance?
Stony. A nickname that was given to me almost 30 years ago and I don't remember where it came from.

Your Aces High squad?
1st Nasty

Your name?
Wilson O'Neal

Your age?
49

Your Email?
wilsncon@attbi.com

Where do you live?
Tacoma, WA

Where else have you lived?
Germany(twice)
Austria
In the U.S.:Colorado, Texas, Kansas, Illinois, Arkansas, Virginia, California, Louisiana & Oklahoma(Army brat mostly).

What do you do for a living?
I handle the inventory for the store at an air museum.


What is your marital/family status?
Married.

What are your hobbies?
Softball, fishing, AH and collecting original flight jackets.

What other flight sims have you been involved in? Your call sign and squad in that sim?
Air Warrior, 555th F/B Sq. & SY555.

Do you have any other connection to aviation or WWII?
I work at an air museum and collect autographs from aviation personalities, mainly aces.

Other interesting things about yourself.
I'm an unofficial member of the century club(email for explanation)and I umpire softball as a part time job.

Offline eskimo2

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« Reply #296 on: January 24, 2003, 06:53:50 PM »
bump

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