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Title: World War Two Weekend?
Post by: Seagoon on April 05, 2007, 05:13:23 PM: Hi Guys,

Anyone else going to this: http://www.maam.org/maamwwii.html ?

I'm gonna try to make it, and was wondering if any of the AH2 piloten will be there.

- SEAGOON
Title: World War Two Weekend?
Post by: DREDIOCK on April 05, 2007, 06:57:31 PM: Nice,
Cant promise it but I'll do my danmdest
Title: World War Two Weekend?
Post by: DiabloTX on April 05, 2007, 06:57:42 PM: I'd go if I got to be Priller.
Title: World War Two Weekend?
Post by: Seagoon on April 06, 2007, 12:28:18 PM: They have one of the best guestlists for an event of this kind that I've seen:

ON STAGE
0930 Dutch Van Kirk « Major USAAF, 509th Composite Group, Navigator of the 'Enola Gay'
1030 David "Tex" Hill « Brig. Gen., USAAF, AVG & 75th Fighter Sqdn, 23rd FG, 'Flying Tigers' Triple Ace
1130 Mike Kuryla « Coxswain, USN, U.S.S. Indianapolis Survivor
1230 Lynn "Buck" Compton « 1st Lt., USA, Co E, 506 PIR, 101st Airborne Division, "Band of Brothers"
" Don Malarkey « Tech Sergeant, USA, Co E, 506 PIR, 101st Airborne Division, "Band of Brothers"
" Forrest Guth « Corporal, USA, Co E, 506 PIR, 101st Airborne Division, "Band of Brothers"
1330 Len Lomell « Sergeant, USA, 2d Ranger Battalion, D-Day Veteran of the Pointe du Hoc Attack
" Frank South « Sergeant, USA, 2d Ranger Battalion, D-Day Veteran of the Pointe du Hoc Attack
1430 Richard Wheeler « Corporal, USMC, Iwo Jima Veteran

TENT & NEW TENT VENUE - THE ROUNDTABLE
0900 Larry O'Rourke « Tech Sergeant, US Army Corps of Engineers, Manhattan Project
1000 Paul Gordon « Tech Sergeant, USAAF, 92nd Bomb Group, B-17 Ball-Turret Gunner, POW
" Frank Lashinsky « Sergeant, B-24 Tail Turret Gunner
" Frank Speer « Captain, USAAF, 4th Fighter Group
" David P. Colley, « Historian, author, ‘PoW Roundtable’ Moderator
1130 Joe Peterburs « Colonel, USAAF, 55th Fighter Squadron, 20th FG, P-51 Pilot
" Walter Schuck « Luftwaffe, Oberleutnant, German Ace with 206 Confirmed Kills
1230 Hank Heim « Major, USAAF, B-17 Pilot and Pearl Harbor Survivor
1330 Mary Feik « Instructor, Fighter Pilot Transition Trainer, Charles Taylor "Master Mechanic" honoree
"Mae Graybill « "Rosie the Riveter" on Glen L. Martin B-26 Bomber Plant
" Evangeline Coeyman « 2nd Lieut., U.S. Army Nurse Corps, and Concentration Camp Witness
" Michael Chorney « Professor, ‘Women at War’ Roundtable Moderator
1500 Luther Smith « Captain, USAAF , Tuskegee Airman, ETO P-51 Pilot, POW
" Gene Richardson « Lieutenant, USAAF , Tuskegee Airman

O-CLUB
0930 Bill Fili « Sergeant, USAAF, 450th Bomb Group, B-24 Engineer/ Top Turret Gunner, Ploesti Raid, POW
1030 Carl Constein « Lieutenant, USAAF Air Transport Command, Himalayas "Hump" C-46 and C-47 Pilot
1130 Women Marines of WWII « sponsored by the Marine Corps League

TARMAC
1000 Marvin Perrett « Coxswain BM2, USCG, Higgins Boat Commander
1100 Bob Bolinder « Captain, USAAF, 422nd Night Fighter Sqdn P-61 Pilot
1200 Frank Speer « Captain, USAAF, 4th Fighter Group

MAIL CALL TENT
R. Lee Ermey « Gunnery Sergeant, USMC, Host of The History Channel's 'Mail Call' Program

LOCALE & TIME - TBA
Gail Halvorsen « Colonel, USAF, Berlin Airlift "Candy Bomber"
Title: World War Two Weekend?
Post by: Hap on April 06, 2007, 01:21:05 PM: Wow. Pennsylvania in June. What a time. I can't make it. Rats.
Title: World War Two Weekend?
Post by: Curval on April 06, 2007, 01:43:22 PM: MAIL CALL TENT
R. Lee Ermey « Gunnery Sergeant, USMC, Host of The History Channel's 'Mail Call' Program

:O
Title: World War Two Weekend?
Post by: Speed55 on April 06, 2007, 02:38:05 PM: I've had it bookmarked for a while now.. hope i can make it.