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Old 03-24-13, 07:49 PM   #5
geetrue
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Originally Posted by Jimbuna View Post
That must have been a fascinating experience

It was an exciting time ... 200,000 people at one show. They let you park (if you were first) right next to the field except for a small burn area.

I was like in the second row and could watch from my camper truck. I only had ten dollars left till payday so I bought a box of doughnut holes and drinked water while all of the people around me were eating corn dogs and hot dogs and hamburgers ...

it was worth it and that was on a Saturday with another 200,000 people attending on Sunday.

My news just said they have canceled all military air shows as of April 1st for the rest of the year due to budget cuts.
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