Ranger375

Ranger375

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My motto is "It is about the Journey not the Destination." I thought I would share this as Thanksgiving approaches. Even though it is an American holiday perhaps it could be a good time to take account of all that we have to be thankful for. So...what do I have to be thankful for? All I need to do is look around me at the moment - look at my wife and children and the answers begin to come immediately. As far as here - the sense of humor of so many on this site. The

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After every flight, pilots fill out a form called a gripe sheet, which conveys to the mechanics any problem they had with the airplane during the flight. The mechanics read and correct the problem, and then explain in writing on the lower half of the form what remedial action was taken. The pilot reviews the gripe sheets before the next flight. Never let it be said that ground crews and engineers lack a sense of humor. Here are some 'actual' maintenance problems su

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I know being on the receiving end of them is no fun - the amount of kinetic energy when they hit you is really surprising. Military dogs - there is a special bond that forms with the dog and their handlers - especially in battle.

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