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Have you got an ambulance license?

Two ‘firsts’ in one trip: First time to San Francisco and first time driving an ambulance. This is an excerpt from my book, ‘The Adventures of an Air Force Medic.” It’s based on my two years as an air force medic in northern California back in the early ’80s. Lt. Sharon Taylor called down the […]

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Beechcraft Baron T-42

HOP

I felt lucky, going home. I had arranged for Dad to pick me up and then spend the weekend with the family back in good old Pelham New Hampshire.

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Basic Training Photo

Waste Paper Basket

Note: This is an excerpt from my upcoming book, “The Adventures of an Air Force Medic.” The story is fiction but based on my two years as a medic at Mather Air Force Base in northern California back in the early eighties.

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Charlie and Dave

Meeting the Base Commander

The reversing vehicle performed another forward and backward rocking session when it suddenly stopped in a curious location. I wondered, ‘Hmmm, why’s he stopping in front of me?’

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