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#4227778 - 02/11/16 06:31 AM A True Oxymoron!!  
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That is a good question!!

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#4227802 - 02/11/16 09:28 AM Re: A True Oxymoron!! [Re: CG2015]  
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Hate to be macabre but protection from glass blowing in from AA fire when they dive into the ships?

#4227809 - 02/11/16 10:14 AM Re: A True Oxymoron!! [Re: CG2015]  
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Hey , they needed to be fully equipped to reach their tatget in the best conditions, didn't they ?


"Anyone can shoot you down if you don't see him coming but it takes a wonderfully good Hun to bag a Camel if you're expecting him."
Tom Cundall.
#4227843 - 02/11/16 12:50 PM Re: A True Oxymoron!! [Re: CG2015]  
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Unless the goggles are attached to the helmets?

#4227850 - 02/11/16 12:56 PM Re: A True Oxymoron!! [Re: CG2015]  
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A true oxymoron = delicious bran muffin


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#4227879 - 02/11/16 01:52 PM Re: A True Oxymoron!! [Re: CG2015]  
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Triple oxymoron = permanent guest host.



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The anteater is wearing the bagel because he's a reindeer princess. -- my 4 yr old daughter
#4227882 - 02/11/16 01:55 PM Re: A True Oxymoron!! [Re: CG2015]  
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Usually the radio earphones were built into the flight helmets.


"...late afternoon the Air Tasking Order came in [and] we found the A-10 part and we said, "We are going where!? We are doing what!?"

Capt. Todd Sheehy, Hog pilot, on receiving orders during Operation Desert Storm

#4227982 - 02/11/16 04:59 PM Re: A True Oxymoron!! [Re: CG2015]  
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Not an oxymoron, exactly, but something I find curiously obviously unnecessary: observing hospital level sterilization procedures for executions by lethal injection (injection site and needles).


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