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Old 30th June 2018 | 16:04
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Gordy
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From: Redding CA, or on a fire somewhere
Originally Posted by SASless
Gordy.....I also think back to the Iron 44 crash....as I knew one of the Pilots and thought a great deal of him and very much respected his flying abilities and wonderful sense of humor!
Ahh yes Iron 44 was another bad one. Many lessons learned on that deal. As you know I was on the clean up of that site. took 210 trips at 45 minutes round trip hauling the contaminated dirt at 900lbs a go. The tree behind the cross is the one they hit....

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