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Old 06-23-2011, 06:29   #1
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The Rescue of CPT Roger Locher

Eight minutes and forty-four seconds which will make your day.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvRcP4go-eg

And so it goes...

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Old 06-23-2011, 06:53   #2
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Fantastic clip. Thanks for sharing.
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Old 06-23-2011, 07:05   #3
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Thanks Richard..
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Old 06-23-2011, 07:34   #4
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Thanks Richard, that was excellent. Five days of straight rain around here and somehow some dust must be lingering...
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Old 06-23-2011, 09:10   #5
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Great Story

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Old 06-23-2011, 09:44   #6
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The General is correct; a most powerful message. Thanks Richard!

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Old 06-23-2011, 20:14   #7
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Thanks, Richard. That was a moving story. Glad I took the 8:44.
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