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Grace Air Boeing C-97G
Sunset start up of Grace Air Ltd Boeing C-97G Stratocruiser N117GA (s/n 52-2718), 'Spirit of Corpus Christi', With all her four massive Pratt & Whi...
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2 months ago
TRAVIS AFB 2008 C 133 FINAL LANDING
On August 30, 2008 this Douglas C-133A Cargomaster ,the last airworthy example of it's type made its final landing at Travis AFB in Fairfield, Cal...
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As a engine mechanic on "Ole Shaky" (C-124) in 1957-60 Hickam AFB, I remember the C-133's on the flight line, that's when I realized, the "prop jockeys" like me were on their way out!
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2 months ago
Six Turnin and Four Burnin
B-36 takeoff from a movie with Jimmy Stewart
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My dad was stationed at Kelly AFB in the late 40's, and I remember a huge aircraft that flew over the base one day. I was in the base pool when this thing went over and it caused the water to vibrate like, on the surface. Dad later said it was the XC-99, which had the same wing with 6 P/W 4360's ...
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3 months ago
"Quiet Village" by Martin DENNY
Composer, arranger, pianist he brings an original sound of "Exotic Sounds".
The song was written and playing by Les Baxter in 1952.
artin Denny bec...
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3 months ago
Waikiki performed by Bud Tutmarc on the Hawaiian Steel Guitar
Waikiki performed by Bud Tutmarc on the Hawaiian Steel Guitar, courtesy of www.marcrecordsmusic.com from his Lord of Paradise CD
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I was on the beach....1957-60 when the Royal Hawaiian was the only big hotel there. In those days...Arthur Lyman was big, playing at the Kaiser dome
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3 months ago
78rpm Restoration - Sol Hoopii - Farewell Blues DECCA DLA1667
78rpm Restoration - Sol Hoopii and his Novelty Five - Farewell Blues
DECCA DLA1667
Please comment, tell me how you thought it sounded.
Give a ma...
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3 months ago
Sol Hoopii and His Novelty Quartet - FLOWER LEI
From my 78rpm record collection.
Columbia-Lucky "DANCE RHYTHMS OF TO-DAY 1936" album, S-9(B-side)
"FLOWER LEI"
Sol Hoopii and His Novelty Quart...
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3 months ago
SAY MERRY CHRISTMAS - American Christian Life United (ACLU) choir - Vocal by Carrie Rinderer
Download your FREE Sheet Music at www.saymerrychristmas.net and together we can make 'Say Merry Christmas' the biggest Christmas song of all time. ...
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3 months ago
C-124A Globemaster II - "Old Shaky"
The C-124, nicknamed "Old Shaky" was a major redesign of the C-74. The C-124 was developed by the Douglas aircraft company.
This particular Globe...
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I was a aircraft mechanic on "ole shaky" at Hickam, 1502nd FLM, from 1957-1960. Have some great memories, and a few bad ones, "complete spark plug change" on all 4 engines. That's, hum....224 plugs. Someone, said that flying one, was 1 millions rivets all flying together!!
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4 months ago
Slim Whitman - Wish I was 18 again
Slim after 1960 - long time after - no where close to 18 and will not catch the eye of any young love.
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5 months ago
Mooseheart Band Director receives Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation Award
Jan. 21 -- When Mooseheart Superintendent of Education Gary Urwiler interrupted the school's band concert on Friday afternoon, everyone in the scho...
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Worked on these in 1957-60, Hickam AFB, dam cowling came off in pieces, hard to store and hard to put back on.