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Offline StarOfAfrica2

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Passing of the first Blue Angel
« on: August 14, 2005, 12:57:30 AM »
Cant find the story, I heard it on the radio.  Founder of the Blue Angels has passed on.  I did see there's a mention up now on the website

http://www.blueangels.org/

And the obit

http://www.blueangels.org/FBlue.htm

RIP Capt. Voris.  
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« Reply #1 on: August 14, 2005, 11:19:10 AM »
Fair skies and tailwinds forever Sir.
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« Reply #2 on: August 14, 2005, 12:16:23 PM »
Can you imagine them doing their routine in Hellcats?  15 minutes of those beasts flying wingtip to wingtip and doing combat maneuvers in formation.
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« Reply #3 on: August 14, 2005, 12:30:14 PM »
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Can you imagine them doing their routine in Hellcats? 15 minutes of those beasts flying wingtip to wingtip and doing combat maneuvers in formation.


would be incredible to see! and I'm sure he's doing that right now :)


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