[DeTomaso] FW: Merry Christmas

[MikeLDrew at aol.com]

In a message dated 12/25/11 10 46 44, davidabell at worldnet.att.net writes:


> A Hawaii tech session is a great idea.  We just need to coordinate with 
> Mike
> Drew on some semi-official C5 flight to Hawaii.  He did a rough 
> calculation
> once and figured out that if the appropriate rack system was in place,
> something like 54 Panteras would fit inside the cargo hold of a C5.  We
> could water color the Panteras in green/gray rain-forest camo and then 
> tell
> everyone they were military secret weapons to get them off and on the
> airbase (is Hickham Field still operational?).
> 
>>>Hickam AFB.   It's reportedly still there, but I haven't seen it in 
years.   I used to go to Hawaii several times a month (rough life), but lately 
all I've seen is Europe, then Afghanistan, then Europe, then home, repeat ad 
nauseum.
> 
> >Sounds doable.  Hawaii in February would be good for me.
> 
>>>The problem is, if you were relying on a C-5 to make it happen, you'd 
wait a week for the plane to show up and then it would break down halfway 
there and you'd be waiting another week....

Mike