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CHAPTER — CINCH UP YOUR SEAT BELTS!
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1. Civil Air Patrol
Link: https://www.gocivilairpatrol.com/about/who-we-are
2. auxiliary
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auxiliaries
3. United States Air Force
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Air_Force
4. congressionally chartered
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congressional_charter
5. Mayor LaGuardia,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiorello_H._LaGuardia
6. Office of Civilian Defense,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office_of_Civilian_Defense
7. anti-submarine patrol and warfare,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-submarine_warfare
8. courier
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courier
9. U-boats,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U-boat
10. Alaska,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska
11. Hawaii,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawaii
12. Puerto Rico.
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puerto_Rico
13. Florida,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florida
14. Mississippi
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mississippi
15. Louisiana,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana
16. hurricanes,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane
17. Oklahoma
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oklahoma
18. Texas,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas
19. Red Cross
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Red_Cross_and_Red_Crescent_Movement
20. Salvation Army.
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Salvation_Army
21. human tissue,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tissue_(biology)
22. ambulances,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambulance
23. U.S. Customs and Border Protection,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Customs_and_Border_Protection
24. Drug Enforcement Administration,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug_Enforcement_Administration
25. United States Forest Service
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Forest_Service
26. War on Drugs.
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_on_Drugs
27. United States Coast Guard
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Coast_Guard
28. Coast Guard Auxiliary.”
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Coast_Guard_Auxiliary
29. flight duty uniform
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flight_suit
30. Nomex
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nomex
31. flight suit
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flight_suit
32. Military Airlift Command
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_Airlift_Command
33. Cessna 172
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cessna_172
34. Cessna 182 Skylane
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cessna_182_Skylane
35. U206
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cessna_206
36. F-4 Phantoms
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F-4_Phantom_II
37. Boeing 707s,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_707
38. DC-8s,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_DC-8
39. 747s,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_747
40. Pan Am.
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pan_Am
41. F-4 pilot
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxvkg4h53yU
42. lost a lot
Link: https://www.archives.gov/research/military/vietnam-war/casualty-statistics
43. Gene
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iceal_Hambleton
44. Hanoi Hilton.
45. Hanoi
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanoi
46. aircraft,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aircraft
47. glider
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glider_aircraft
48. airplane
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airplane
49. United States Air Force
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Air_Force
50. United States Army
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Army
51. KC-135 Stratotanker,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KC-135_Stratotanker
52. KC-10 Extender,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KC-10_Extender
53. C-130 Hercules
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C-130_Hercules
54. UH-60 Black Hawk
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UH-60_Black_Hawk
55. CH-47 Chinook
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CH-47_Chinook
56. helicopters.”
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helicopter
CHAPTER — WE’LL CROSS THAT BRIDGE WHEN WE COME TO IT
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1. Klee Kai
Link: https://www.ukcdogs.com/alaskan-klee-kai
2. Boy Scouts
Link: https://www.scouting.org/
3. ASAR
Link: https://www.archive.asrc.net/Group-Files/SWVMRG/Training/1985-10-14-SWVMRG-Basic-Member-Guide.pdf
4. Red Cross
Link: https://www.redcross.org/
5. Cub Scout.
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cub_Scout
6. Eagle Scout
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eagle_Scout
7. service
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community_service
8. Eagle Project.
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eagle_Scout_Service_Project
9. board of review.
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Board_of_Review_(Boy_Scouts_of_America)
10. Nashville
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nashville,_Tennessee
11. Clinch Valley College
Link: https://www.uvawise.edu/about/our-history-mission/historical-milestones
12. Vanderbilt,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanderbilt_University
13. UVA
Link: https://www.virginia.edu/
14. Virginia Tech
Link: https://www.vt.edu/
15. William & Mary.
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/College_of_William_&_Mary
16. Williamsburg
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Williamsburg,_Virginia
17. Colonial Williamsburg
Link: https://www.colonialwilliamsburg.org/
18. Virginia Beach
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Beach,_Virginia
19. Outer Banks
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outer_Banks
CHAPTER — HI JENNY
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1. arachnids
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arachnid
2. pit vipers
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pit_viper
CHAPTER — HOW DUMB ARE YOU, REALLY?
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1. Henry A. Wise,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_A._Wise
2. Virginia governor
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governor_of_Virginia
3. Eastern Shore of Virginia.”
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Shore_of_Virginia
4. Humphrey Marshall,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humphrey_Marshall_(general)
5. George C. Scott,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_C._Scott
6. Carroll Dale,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carroll_Dale
7. Los Angeles Rams
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles_Rams
8. Green Bay Packers,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_Bay_Packers
9. Glen Roberts,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glen_Roberts
10. Bristol
Link: https://www.bristolva.gov/
11. Big Stone Gap,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Stone_Gap,_Virginia
12. central nervous system
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_nervous_system
13. stimulant
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stimulant
14. recreational drug.
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recreational_drug_use
15. attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attention_deficit_hyperactivity_disorder
16. obesity.
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obesity
17. armed forces
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wehrmacht
18. Third Reich,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_Reich
19. wakefulness.
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wakefulness
20. Stuka-Tablets
Link: https://www.deutschlandmuseum.de/en/collection/stimulant-pervitin/
21. Göring’s
Link: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/goebbels-goring/
22. Golden Triangle,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Triangle_(Southeast_Asia)
23. Southeast Asia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southeast_Asia
24. Shan State,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shan_State
25. Yaba
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaba_(drug)
26. Sam Gor,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Gor
27. heroin
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heroin
28. ketamine.”
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ketamine
29. Golden Triangle,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Triangle_(Southeast_Asia)
30. Tse Chi Lop,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tse_Chi_Lop
31. Guangzhou,
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guangzhou
32. China
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China
33. “Liu Zhaohua
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liu_Zhaohua
CHAPTER — SEASON’S GREETINGS
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1. GAF Nomad N22B
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GAF_Nomad
2. George Washington and Jefferson National Forests,
Link: https://www.fs.usda.gov/gwj
3. Naval Academy Chapel.”
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_Academy_Chapel
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