[NSRCA-discussion] Pattern NATS- Shout out to Mike

Vicente Bortone vincebrc at gmail.com
Sun Jul 30 06:14:34 AKDT 2017


+1.  It was an event that we will never forget.

Vicente Bortone

On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 9:06 AM Oscar via NSRCA-discussion <
nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:

> Congratulations to all who participated. It sounds like it was a great
> event.
> Wish I could have been there.
>
> Oscar
>
> On Jul 30, 2017, at 9:12 AM, Charlie Barrera via NSRCA-discussion <
> nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:
>
> I wanted to add my thanks to all these gentlemen as well as Al Glenn.These
> were thankless, volunteer positions, without them, it could never have been
> done. I wanted to especially thank Mike Harrison. Without his vision, this
> could have never been reality. Thank you to the city of Blytheville, who
> welcomed our “Toy Airplane” contest. The venue was perfect, and huge, to
> say the least. And the icing on the cake was the dedication of the B52
> Memorial. We must never forget the sacrifices these men and women make in
> the defense of our freedoms! Many lives were lost so that we remain free!
> What a wonderful display of air power with the fly by of the B52! What a
> machine!. To think, it was designed in the 50’s, and many of the airframes
> flying are older than the air crews that fly them!
>
> Charlie Barrera
>
>
> On Jul 30, 2017, at 7:23 AM, Don Szczur via NSRCA-discussion <
> nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:
>
> I would like to take this opportunity to thank Mike Harrison, Peter Vogel,
> Tim Jesky, Jeff Hill, Monty, Derek, Scott and so many more who helped Mike
> realize his vision and helped make this NATS happen.   It was truly a
> memorable and unique event, and I learned much more about this country's
> history by talking to the many folks who flew the B52 aircraft and the
> crews that maintain and kept (keep) them alert-ready over the last 57
> years.  I also  learned a few things about Ron Chidgey I had not known
> and got to thank him for his contributions (having built a couple
> of Typhoons back in the day).   I've been motivated to do a write up when I
> get home on NATS experiences.
>
> I'd also like to thank Peter for his Unknowns Generator. Peter menioned
> the cost it takes to keep that site up and running- something on the order
> of $80 per month.  I will paypal a dontation when I get home to help cover
> the expenses of this site.  It was very useful tool in our preparing for
> the NATS.
>
> Cheers,
> Don
>
>
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Vicente "Vince" Bortone
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