Re: [MV] Another "What is it"

From: Larry Tighe (larryradio@worldnet.att.net)
Date: Sun May 22 2005 - 18:22:00 PDT


Ahhh, Mineral Wells TX, Fort Wolters, and the Baker Hotel.....that was our
primary helicopter training facility. Friendliest people I've ever
met.....Is the Baker Hotel still there.....the mineral waters to heal your
body?

lar
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Subject: Re: [MV] Another "What is it"

>I believe G.R. is correct. An Army Reserve unit drove one of these to a
> rally in Mineral Wells, Texas a few years back, with the folded bridge
> onboard. On saturday of the event they gave a demo. of how it worked and
> layed the bridge out for us. I have a photo, somewhere, of my DUKW
> crossing the extended bridge.
> Pretty awesome machine.
>
> Frank Cox - 'Nam 1966
> MVPA 14530
> '45 GMC 353 DUKW



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