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fuzzy (retd.) AAGE

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RIP John Young
« on: January 06, 2018, 11:54:32 pm »
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-42592057

Another hero of my childhood takes his final trip.

RIP John.
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Torslanda

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Re: RIP John Young
« Reply #1 on: January 07, 2018, 12:11:09 am »
Not many left.  :'(
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Quote from: trekker12 on July 16, 2016, 08:54:33 am
Well that's the more blunt way of putting it but as usual he's dead right.

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Re: RIP John Young
« Reply #2 on: January 07, 2018, 12:12:37 am »
Indeed.
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Re: RIP John Young
« Reply #3 on: January 07, 2018, 08:40:59 am »
I remember the bit with the corned-beef sandwich. Typical engineer. ;) I liked how he just went on doing his job afterwards.

Quote from: Torslanda on January 07, 2018, 12:11:09 am
Not many left.  :'(

Five of those who landed are left. Not so bad, out of 12, but they're all in their 80s.
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