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Offline Yeager

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RIP BRIG GEN YEAGER <S>
« on: December 07, 2020, 10:07:12 PM »
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Offline 1stpar3

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Re: RIP BRIG GEN YEAGER <S>
« Reply #1 on: December 08, 2020, 02:48:12 AM »
Quote from: Yeager on December 07, 2020, 10:07:12 PM
https://www.wdtv.com/2020/12/08/legendary-pilot-west-virginia-native-chuck-yeager-dies-at-97/

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Re: RIP BRIG GEN YEAGER <S>
« Reply #2 on: December 08, 2020, 06:32:09 AM »
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Howdy Yeager hope you and yours are well <S>

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Re: RIP BRIG GEN YEAGER <S>
« Reply #3 on: December 08, 2020, 08:03:16 AM »
 :salute 🇺🇸
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Re: RIP BRIG GEN YEAGER <S>
« Reply #4 on: December 08, 2020, 09:05:43 AM »

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Offline Ramesis

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Re: RIP BRIG GEN YEAGER <S>
« Reply #5 on: December 08, 2020, 03:55:28 PM »
 :salute

My father was a chase pilot at that time
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Re: RIP BRIG GEN YEAGER <S>
« Reply #6 on: December 08, 2020, 04:39:08 PM »
 :salute

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Offline Oldman731

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Re: RIP BRIG GEN YEAGER <S>
« Reply #7 on: December 08, 2020, 05:34:17 PM »
Quote from: Ramesis on December 08, 2020, 03:55:28 PM
My father was a chase pilot at that time

At what time?  Where?  In what kind of chase plane?

Inquiring minds wish to know...

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Re: RIP BRIG GEN YEAGER <S>
« Reply #8 on: December 09, 2020, 05:46:57 PM »
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Offline Puma44

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Re: RIP BRIG GEN YEAGER <S>
« Reply #9 on: December 10, 2020, 07:55:02 AM »
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Offline Mister Fork

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Re: RIP BRIG GEN YEAGER <S>
« Reply #10 on: December 10, 2020, 05:14:53 PM »
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Offline Yeager

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Re: RIP BRIG GEN YEAGER <S>
« Reply #11 on: December 17, 2020, 05:31:16 PM »
Hello Eagler!

Hope all is well <S>

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Offline Puma44

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Re: RIP BRIG GEN YEAGER <S>
« Reply #12 on: December 24, 2020, 08:31:45 AM »
Quote from: Oldman731 on December 08, 2020, 05:34:17 PM
At what time?  Where?  In what kind of chase plane?

Inquiring minds wish to know...

- oldman

Looks like the P-80, at least in this picture. Edwards AFB area.

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Offline icepac

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Re: RIP BRIG GEN YEAGER <S>
« Reply #13 on: December 30, 2020, 09:01:11 AM »

The chase pilots back then were easily as good as the guys they chased. 

Awesome picture.
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