tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post2540622860449498209..comments2024-03-28T13:23:25.055-07:00Comments on Chant du Départ: A Little Something for the Fighter JocksOldAFSargehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-32798477170012548052013-08-23T15:22:41.638-07:002013-08-23T15:22:41.638-07:00Hhhmm, watch F-86s? Sure, I can do that.
(Mute th...Hhhmm, watch F-86s? Sure, I can do that.<br /><br />(Mute the sound maybe?)OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-89967245390142653642013-08-23T15:18:27.913-07:002013-08-23T15:18:27.913-07:00Get a copy of the movie "The Last Chase"...Get a copy of the movie "The Last Chase" with Lee Majors as a fugitive race car driver in a world where cars are banned. Burgess Meredeth chases him across the country in an F-86. Stupid movie but worth it for all of the F-86 action.Murphy's Lawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17164780742334950772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-30896519039988998512013-08-23T12:13:15.603-07:002013-08-23T12:13:15.603-07:00That must have been awesome.
Thank VX for the &qu...That must have been awesome.<br /><br />Thank VX for the "Nickel". Something he mentioned in "Going to California..."OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-86149507297720878122013-08-23T11:09:11.445-07:002013-08-23T11:09:11.445-07:00When I was stationed at Kunsan from 1978 to 1982 t...<i>When I was stationed at Kunsan from 1978 to 1982 the Koreans were still flying the F-86.</i><br /><br />The JASDAF were still flying them in the mid-70s when I was at Yokota. I got to see the Blue Impulse (the Nipponese T-Birds) fly Sabres at an airshow in '76 and they were magnificent. They flew a 12-ship formation and did some incredible stuff... most excellent.<br /><br />I haven't heard "Nickel" in YEARS... thanks for that!Buckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-36219776956805256952013-08-23T10:49:50.835-07:002013-08-23T10:49:50.835-07:00Concur, I love that jet. I really like the lead-in...Concur, I love that jet. I really like the lead-in photo. I was pretty pumped when I found that.<br /><br />'Tis a beautiful steed.OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-43237873377647087372013-08-23T10:05:22.507-07:002013-08-23T10:05:22.507-07:00Sabre = coolest jet fighter ever. And there were m...Sabre = coolest jet fighter ever. And there were more made than any other US jet, I think. I want one.Murphy's Lawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17164780742334950772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-77818224465100961112013-08-22T18:44:23.079-07:002013-08-22T18:44:23.079-07:00Glad you enjoyed it!Glad you enjoyed it!OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-38790764202694279702013-08-22T18:39:28.946-07:002013-08-22T18:39:28.946-07:00Good piece of history! Thanks!Good piece of history! Thanks!Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-21344791630277909222013-08-22T17:36:58.236-07:002013-08-22T17:36:58.236-07:00Heh.Heh.OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-72285829156273189492013-08-22T17:28:05.713-07:002013-08-22T17:28:05.713-07:00Sounds a lot like the Juvat Boys Choir. I remembe...Sounds a lot like the Juvat Boys Choir. I remember, vaguely as if from some soft haze, singing that song with a few additional updated verses as Mr. Kim (had to be, eh, OldAFSarge?) yelled "last call" at the Kun O' Club.juvathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09096708575138552532noreply@blogger.com