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 Re: Chuck Yeager RIP
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12/08/20 03:23 PM
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LeonCarr
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Excellent pilot and a lifelong hunter. His favorite rifle was the Weatherby Mark V in .300 Weatherby Magnum.
RIP
"Whitetail Deer are extinct because of rifles with telescopes mounted on them." - My 11th Grade English Teacher
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Re: Chuck Yeager RIP
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12/08/20 03:51 PM
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Homer Jay
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He tweeted last year that the first time he ever saw a German JET fighter in WW2, he shot it down.
"Like a slice of fried gold!"
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Re: Chuck Yeager RIP
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12/08/20 03:54 PM
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Fltmedic
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RIP Legendary Gen. Chuck Yeager 
Don't take life so seriously, you'll never make it out alive!
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Re: Chuck Yeager RIP
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12/08/20 03:56 PM
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Homer Jay
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"Like a slice of fried gold!"
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Re: Chuck Yeager RIP
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12/08/20 05:33 PM
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ChrisB
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My grandfather was his crew chief at Edwards AFB. RIP
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Re: Chuck Yeager RIP
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12/08/20 06:49 PM
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decook
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General Yeagar and Bob Hoover were the best stick and rudder men the world has ever known. The aviation world, and the good Earth, is just a bit less today. .gif "angel")
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Re: Chuck Yeager RIP
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12/08/20 11:48 PM
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retfuz
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