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Letter "C" » Clyde Edgerton Quotes
«centered all my aspirations and hopes about where I'd end up: in a jet fighter cockpit.»
Author: Clyde Edgerton
«In this group, not many are what I would call locals, so they have been fascinated with local history, ... Cold Mountain.»
Author: Clyde Edgerton
«Raney ... Describes more people I know than any book I've read.»
Author: Clyde Edgerton
«Solo: My Adventures in the Air,»
Author: Clyde Edgerton
«strong , long-dormant urge to fly came thundering back alive after almost twenty years. I had to get one of these little airplanes. I had to start flying again. Suddenly . . . I was rehooked, reinfatuated.»
Author: Clyde Edgerton
«[Then it was on to Asia. Based at Yokota Air Base in Japan, he rotated regularly to Osan Air Base in South Korea, where he was on alert to fly into Russia and drop nuclear weapons on military targets.] 'Sitting alert' in Korea was not practice, ... It was the real thing. I look back on that time . . . with a kind of amazement. No one expected that we would really drop a nuclear bomb on Russia. On the other hand we were prepared to do just that -- or thought we were. . . . I don't remember the particular targets near the city I was always slated to bomb, Vladivostok. But our four aircraft were possibly on the way to kill thousands of innocent people. People who'd never lifted a finger to harm me -- and never would.»
Author: Clyde Edgerton
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