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Offline Volron

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Re: The last of the USS Arizona...
« Reply #1 on: April 02, 2024, 09:42:10 AM »
Fair skies and tailwinds forever Sir. Thank you for our freedom.   :salute
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Re: The last of the USS Arizona...
« Reply #2 on: April 02, 2024, 10:12:24 AM »
During both my visits to the Arizona over the years, tour guides mentioned that the “Tears of the Arizona” (oil from the ship) seeping to the surface would continue until the last survivor passed away.  :salute



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Re: The last of the USS Arizona...
« Reply #3 on: April 02, 2024, 12:15:56 PM »
 :salute God Bless.
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Offline Captain Virgil Hilts

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Re: The last of the USS Arizona...
« Reply #4 on: April 14, 2024, 01:09:12 PM »
That generation has nearly left us completely. May they always be remembered.

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