Why on earth did the silly sod not just put the jet U/S at Hickolulu?
It was his swansong and a few month's before the Sqn had the epic 3 wk Pacific Ranger that included Offutt and Kef amongst the various places they visited limping around the bazaars with a very tech jet.
The Captain of that one ( famed for his driving exploits at RCDS at Waddo),quite astutely, kept a very detailed chronology of exactly what went wrong, when and where.