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Old 07-04-07, 01:47 AM   #1
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Downed U.S. Pilots in Daring Hostile Fire Escape.



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Old 07-04-07, 02:40 AM   #2
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Wow! What an experience that was! Right on to those guys.
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Old 07-04-07, 03:08 AM   #3
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What a ride! Strapped to the side of an Apache!

Good stuff A/L thanks for sharing
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Old 07-04-07, 03:13 AM   #4
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What a ride! Strapped to the side of an Apache!
Slightly conjured up that funny pic recently posted with a soldier strapped to a jet's bomb rack, holding up a pistol.
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Old 07-04-07, 05:01 AM   #5
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True Grit!
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Old 07-04-07, 07:36 AM   #6
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Wow. Impressive and gutsy. Sounds quite similar to what the Brits did in Afghanistan except sadly that particular mission was to retrieve a KIA. I remember it was discussed here a while back.
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Old 07-04-07, 05:53 PM   #7
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What a ride! Strapped to the side of an Apache!
Slightly conjured up that funny pic recently posted with a soldier strapped to a jet's bomb rack, holding up a pistol.
You mean this one

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Old 07-04-07, 05:56 PM   #8
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What a ride! Strapped to the side of an Apache!
Slightly conjured up that funny pic recently posted with a soldier strapped to a jet's bomb rack, holding up a pistol.
You mean this one

I remember it now - brilliant!
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