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Causey, Gerald (Matt), A2C.
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Served in the USAF as a mechanic on the B-47E. 1955 -- DEC.1959 , on a crew for a T-37 1960. IN THE 50'S WE DID A LOT OF TDY'S ASSIGNMENT,FOLLOWING THE TIBEE BEACH BAD BOY BOMB---------24/7. Gerald Causey" To: "WILLIAM CRISSEY" <wcrissey@centurylink.net> Sent: Friday, March 20, 2015 11:24:05 AM Subject: Re: Test
old lighting say"s anything To help you col> you my brother in christ1!!!!! THE lighting STRIKES REPRESENTS 10 YEARS SINCE I ALMOST MET MY MAKER ! I WAS SECURING AN A/C (B-47E) THAT I WAS ASSIGNED TO >DURING THUNDER STORM AND AFTER SHE hAD BEEN ON ALERT FOR 18 HRS. THE DEBRIEFING TRUCK CAME TO PICKUP THE AIRCREW . JUST THIN MY CREW/ GROUND MAINTENANCE SAID THEY SEEN THIS FLASH OF LIGHT AND AT THE SAME TIME HEARD AN AWESOME NOISE . THEY SAW ME ON THE TARMAC SMOKING. THEY TOOK IT THAT I WAS DEAD! BUT IT WAS MEANT FOR ME TO TRY TO HELP OTHERS FIND WHO WAS WITH ME THAT TRAUMATIC EVENT OCCURRED. MY BROTHER I HAVE nOT TOLD THIS STORY BEFORE< ON FACEBOOK.. I'M TELLING YOU THAT THE LORD AND SAVIOR OF OUR LIVES ,IS ALIVE AND WELL. AND WILL TAKE CARE OF US ..,GLORY THANKS FOR BEING MY BROTHER IN CHRIST. SEE YOU SIR AND GODS LOVING AND BLESSING.. .
Aircraft/Missile Information
Model Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar Length 86.48 ft | 26.36 m Width 109.32 ft | 33.32 m Height 26.25 ft | 8.00 m Engine(s) 2 x Wright R-3350-89 Cyclone 18-cylinder radial engines delivering 3,500hp each. Empty Weight 39,800 lbs | 18,053 kg MTOW 85,001 lbs | 38,556 kg Max Speed 217 mph | 350 km/h | 189 kts Max Range 1,771 miles | 2,850 km Ceiling 23,901 ft | 7,285 m | 4.5 miles Climb Rate Not Available Hardpoints 0 Armament None. Accommodations 4 + 40 Operators Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Italy, India, Morocco, Norway, Vietnam (South) and the United states of America.
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FISHING A LOT!!!!!!!
