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  1. 02-16-2023 05:50 #1

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    An interesting NASM article that highlights General VanHerck's connection between Frank Luke, Jr, and the recent spate of balloon destruction over the US:
    https://airandspace.si.edu/stories/e...ter-frank-luke
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    Great info Sam. Always learn something here.
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