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·Are you allowed to hangout with Phrog bubbas?
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·One option to avoid slathering your flight jacket in patches (but still display them) is to do a portable/foldable/hangable patch board that allows Velcro backed patches to be mounted onto it. The Rothco patch board pictured below was a gift from fellow OF member and fellow rotorhead Nasal Radiator @ChuckMK23 …
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·One option to avoid slathering your flight jacket in patches (but still display them) is to do a portable/foldable/hangable patch board that allows Velcro backed patches to be mounted onto it. The Rothco patch board pictured below was a gift from fellow OF member and fellow rotorhead Nasal Radiator @ChuckMK23 …
Anyway, here's a collection from my RAAF days:
They were worn on a flying suit when conducting aeromedical evacuation (AME) missions or when part of a Search and Rescue crew.
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·…Also, may I ask what's the significance or meaning of "not spanking the monkey"?
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·The Navy has a few left in inventory. There are a bunch flown by other countries and other government agencies.
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·Somewhere over the Pacific
I hear you…the retired/former Air Force guys at the office are not amused with my awesome belt buckle from the P.I. …too bad, so sad. 😁
LATE ENTRY: Currently at the layover motel…better pic of my awesome belt buckle from the P.I. …
Based on that Speedy in the photo you have pulled your belt into a 42mm waist :0)
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··Melbourne AustraliaThe Navy has a few left in inventory. There are a bunch flown by other countries and other government agencies.
Homeland Security birds?
I spent many hours maintaining RAAF P-3Bs, and etched in my memory is one test flight from Exmouth to Amberley that took 12 hours, no stops along the way.
I also see the venerable P-3 airframe still soldiers on (in EP-3E format).
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·Saw this AA 73 done up in an old TWA livery at KBOS today…pretty cool…
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