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   Sandy to All   
   Re: challenge for older BRATS   
   22 Aug 05 23:19:41   
   
   From: e.sgilbert@shaw.ca   
      
   Dad loved that story Hooky!!!!... and yes there are moose in bagtown...   
   Speaking of which my dad got both the moose and elk ticket to go hunting..   
   only 6 elk tickets on the island.  To bad i dont like wild meat.... well   
   thats not true... i dont like venison... some other types (not to be named)   
   of wild meat i do like ;o))))))   
   "hooky"  wrote in message   
   news:1124680537.539689.239620@g47g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...   
   > One for you Sandy   
   >   
   > Whilst in Bagotville in the late 50's, my old man and a F/O friend of   
   > his hatched a plan to ...hunt moose.   
   > They eventually included a SQ/L (god I love the old stuff :) and   
   > commandeered an expeditor on what was described as a comms flight to   
   > RCAF Stn. North Bay (no moose in bagotville???). They flew up went   
   > hunting and duly shot a moose. Which they brought back with them IN the   
   > expeditor!   
   > Approaching Bagotville on a crummy, cold rainy evening the F/O called   
   > the tower and announced their impending arrival. Part of that involved   
   > identifying who was on board and so it went....SQ/L so and so , F/O   
   > such and such, Sergeant C.W. Smith .......and deceased!   
   > As they taxiid onto the apron they saw awaiting them, in the rain,: The   
   > CO, SWO, A doctor, two nurses,an ambulance and a hearse..   
   >   
   > Dad said he didnt know it was possible for one F/O could be OOD for so   
   > many days in a given year.   
   >   
      
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