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To: TADSLOS; PROCON

My instructor in T-33s was Doug Cairns. His father was General Cairns, the man the airfield is named for. Doug was an AF Academy grad and a fine officer.


55 posted on 09/02/2019 8:40:28 PM PDT by BatGuano (Ya don't think I'd go into combat with loose change in my pocket, do Ya?)
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To: BatGuano

I remember flying out of Cairns AAF. That’s where we conducted instrument phase during flight school. Also where I transitioned in the UH-60.


57 posted on 09/02/2019 8:43:56 PM PDT by TADSLOS (You know why you can enjoy a day at the Zoo? Because walls work.)
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To: BatGuano
We thank you for your service to our country.


73 posted on 09/03/2019 12:11:42 AM PDT by Kathy in Alaska ((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
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