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36. "RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl..."
In response to message #6
 
   >Major Campbell really did nearly get shot down over
>Baghdad in 2003. She brought her A-10 back to base and landed safely
>with a big ol' hole in the tail and no working hydraulics at all, a
>feat of airmanship that won her the Distinguished Flying Cross.

Ha, just found: on page 64 of the Haynes Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II Owners' Workshop Manual, there is the famous photo of Captain (as she was at the time) Campbell inspecting the shrapnel holes in her 'Hog, with that cheerfully bemused "Well, shit, you don't see that every day" smile on her face.

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   RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Matrix Dragon Dec-07-08 1
   RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... BZArchermoderator Dec-07-08 2
   RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... mdg1 Dec-07-08 3
   RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... TheOtherSean Dec-07-08 4
   RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... MOGSY Dec-07-08 5
      RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Gryphonadmin Dec-07-08 6
          RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... MOGSY Dec-07-08 7
          RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Gryphonadmin Dec-09-08 13
          RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Pasha Jun-01-12 23
          RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Mephronmoderator Sep-25-12 26
              RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Prince Charon Oct-06-12 28
         RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Gryphonadmin Jul-08-18 36
   RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Star Ranger4 Dec-08-08 8
      RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Gryphonadmin Dec-08-08 9
   RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Pasha Dec-08-08 10
      RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... StClair Dec-09-08 11
      RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Gryphonadmin Dec-09-08 12
          RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... MOGSY Dec-10-08 19
              RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Gryphonadmin Dec-10-08 20
   RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Pasha Dec-10-08 14
      RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Gryphonadmin Dec-10-08 15
          RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... McFortner Dec-10-08 16
              RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Gryphonadmin Dec-10-08 17
                  RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Pasha Dec-10-08 18
                  RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... McFortner Dec-11-08 22
   RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Rickdominated Dec-11-08 21
   RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Zox Sep-24-12 24
      RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Hotaru Lind Sep-24-12 25
          RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Prince Charon Oct-06-12 27
   RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Steveo Nov-20-12 29
      RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Gryphonadmin Nov-20-12 30
          RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... jonathanlennox Nov-21-12 31
              RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Prince Charon Nov-24-12 32
              RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... Zemyla Nov-25-12 33
                  RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... mdg1 Nov-25-12 34
                      RE: Excerpt: Get the Girl... The Traitor Nov-25-12 35


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