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Postoperative Postflight

Posted on November 29, 2022November 29, 2022 by Paul Woodford

TIL (today I learned) that a tube of flavored Chapstick, placed in a drawer ten years ago and then forgotten, goes rancid.

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Air-Minded: Contraband Crocodile

Posted on November 7, 2022January 30, 2023 by Paul Woodford

Snakes on a plane, meet contraband crocodile.

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Air-Minded: Zulu Nostalgia

Posted on October 20, 2022January 30, 2023 by Paul Woodford

I read something yesterday and had a nostalgia attack. There are days I really miss the Air Force!

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Posted in Air-Minded, Current Events, Flying, History, MilitaryTagged PutinRearsHisHead, There_I_Was, ZuluAlert2 Comments on Air-Minded: Zulu Nostalgia

Air-Minded: PASM Photoblog XXIV

Posted on October 13, 2022March 6, 2023 by Paul Woodford

Photos from today’s visit to Pima Air and Space Museum.

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Posted in Air-Minded, Flying, Local ColorTagged AircraftRestoration, AirMuseum, DefinitelyLooksLikeASaab3 Comments on Air-Minded: PASM Photoblog XXIV

Air-Minded: Habu

Posted on October 4, 2022August 4, 2023 by Paul Woodford

SR-71s were generally called Blackbirds, but the ones at Kadena were nicknamed Habus after the venomous pit vipers native to Okinawa.

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Air-Minded … But Why? (Updated)

Posted on September 25, 2022January 30, 2023 by Paul Woodford

Yes, I’m a boy when it comes to aviation. I hope I always am.

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Air-Minded: A High-Speed Abort by Any Other Name

Posted on September 18, 2022January 30, 2023 by Paul Woodford

Whew, that was close!

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Posted in Air-Minded, Flying, MilitaryTagged #Oops, #PressingTheEnvelope, #TaxiRun, #Vulcan3 Comments on Air-Minded: A High-Speed Abort by Any Other Name

Air-Minded: Widowmaker

Posted on September 13, 2022January 30, 2023 by Paul Woodford

One a day in Tampa Bay

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