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Show Page HILL TOP TIMES 44 Warning Given To Personnel IN PAIRS? Socks on Aircraft Wings Tailored by Textile Men Ever hear of a sock for an Hill AFB's textile section makes them. And they fit over the wings B-5- "D" model 7 aircraft owned Some military repair and they came up with parently are not personnel The big problem was design- rounding their Veterans covers. aircraft wing? of the About Courses but light- Huiiiouauuii ing a manageable, weight cover. Ellison Dickens of the textile unit and Blaine Ames, parachute and textile repair foreman, designed a four pannel bo job which can be overlapped make one pannel. The outer surface of the cover is waterproof vinal type nylon fabrics with an inner lining of foam rubber. The whole business forms a bag within a bag and can be installed on both wings in about Camber-r- a by the 4677th Defense Systems Evaluation Squadron. Each "D" model has a wing span of 107 feet. The "Ds" are specially constructed for high-altituflight (more than 50,-00- 0 de feet). means a long, lightweight wing of honeycomb This construction. But the "D"s are temperamental. In fact, you could say that they are "thinned skinned." The wing surface is as thin as a sheet of paper as a matter of fact. Hailstones and flying debris of any type, play hob with the These people are wings. The former chief of maintenance for the 4677th decided that what was needed was protective covers for the aircraft when they were parked. He got together with officials of textile and rubber Now mechanics can walk on top of the wings. Before their footgear could have punctured the surface. AMERICA'S LARGEST SELLING TRAVEL TRAILER! 7" r, Dayton TII0R0FARE 6.00-6.50x- $O50 13 xclt 7 $1.56 7.73x14 xciia $2.20 Full4-pl-y Nylon Tubeless Blockwall $n89 8.25x14 $1 27 xciia $2.36 I I Whitewcill $1.99 mora FREE Litter Bag WIDE OVALS Replace 7.75x14, Whit tidcwalli. Excite tax $2.21 exchan 33 20.000 tnile W "h J your future Original equipment type. bore. Most U. S. eors Full Installed I I Many Courses i The and 2nd Lt. Blaine Ames, Ellison Pickens WING SOCK the D Michael Jordan look over a protective wing pad for Camberras assigned to the 4677th Defense Sysmodels of 7 tems Evaluation Squadron. The covers made by Maintenance "D' models whose special honeyd protect the is susceptable to the elements. combed construction B-5- long-winge- Leavenworth, Kan. ; Navy Command and Staff Course, Newport, R.I.; and comparable Royal Air Force and Royal Canadian Air Force schools. Basic eligibility criteria for command and staff schools call for officers in grades captain or major; promotion list service or total active Federal commissioned service date3 between 1955 and 1959; and not older than 36 years. Other selections will be for the Armed Forces Staff College, Norfolk, Va.; Marine Corps Staff College, Quantico, Va.; and the United Kingdom Joint Services Staff College. Entry in these schools is limited to majors with service dates between 1954 and 1959 and not older than 37 years. ha available b y correspondent through various schools anl colleges. The cost is just a frac tion of what you would pay fol a similar course through a com VA will the road is dry; the road is safer when the driver is dry. $41000 U 1 2 FREE TUNE-U- Carload Sale WURLITZER Organs P, - Pianos VA tuition assist ance, you are not eligible 1 TACHIKAWA AB, Japan Airlift units of (AFNS) the 315th Air Division will join other Air Force tactical organizations in a name change Aug. 1. Air Force outfits heretofore designated as troop carrier units will become tactical airlift units. The 315th's three the 314th at Ching wings Chuan Kang AB, Taiwan; the 374th at Naha AB, Okinawa; and the 463rd at Mactan AB and Clark AB, R.P. will become tactical airlift wings. the Air Force 34 tuition bend fit as long as you are active the correspondence course. FAME is a vapor, popularity an accident, riches take wings. Only one thing endures character. Pad by VA If you sign up for a corn spondence course, you wil be paid by the VA for that part cod of the course which you court plete. If you drop the a contract, liable for parts of that vou do not cort after signing may be nlete. beni To be eligible for VA active dm fits, you must be on fnr two vears or more. All military personnel pM edi y ninir an program, either by correspor.J shoui ence or in residence, (Bin, office visit the education 368) for assistance. off-dut- ATTENTION FARMERS STOKE YOUR GRAIN HART Open 8 to 7 Mondoy through Saturday B s- - : : ! Farmers Grain Cooperative OGDEN, UTAH PLENTY OF STORAGE SPACE kuhl( - QuallfWd lot 0vwm"' HIGHEST PRICES PAID 4,700,000 to patt business and hop you again this yoar For Fmhar Information, Pkai Contact BROTHERS Clearfield Music 7T 51. North Main with W appreciate your Sheet Music and Accessories Rentals on all Instuments BRAKES, SHOCKS C I fiBJ I? 'C C E B to is safer when . nol subsidize ooth a correspond' ence course and a classroom course at the same time. Another limitation is thai only one type of governmenj aid may be used at one time. you enroll in a correspondenci course using Airlift Units Have Name Change Aug. office many vocational, technica high school, and college course Otherwise, the Selection of RANDOLPH AFB, TEXAS (AFNS) Air Force officers to attend eight intermediate service schools during fiscal year 1969 will be made by a board meeting at the Military Personnel Center here Sept. 11. Air education mercial school. And this tvpl of course does not cancel VA or Air Force tuition sistance. Board to Select Officers For Intermediate Schools WHEEL BALANCE, ; plans is especially important you plan a military career. A DRIVER guarantee FRONT END, educational ihis i 2 SHOCK ADSORBERS EXPERT . signing a contract W a correspondence course invJ ing a great deal of time money, you should give m thought to how it miffht aff the In addition Force's Air Command and Staff College at Maxwell AFB, Ala., other selections will be for enrollment at the Army Command and Staff College, Ft. Ogden corJ advice. to 3901 Riverdale Road nrimo commercial w A cuurse salesmen it the area. On this, the base edu. uALiiun services otfice has si Selections will be divided among air command and staff colleges and armed forces staff colleges. Intermountain Trailer Company, Inc. for gets f 0 wucational fits. 20 minutes. The only nine "D" models in the Air Force belong to the 4677th DSES and covers were made for all of them. The project took 31,138 square feet of cloth per aircraft and 1,351 square feet of foam rubber. Besides saving repair, the covers have a unique feature. aware Wilford Young or Jerry 393.5361 "MarUt Your Grain tfet oope;Jti Cross |