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Show May 2,1980 ; The 388th Tactical Fighter Wing has moved one step closer to "mission ready status" with the recent appointment of Lt. Col. Sam Holmes as squadron commander of the 421st "It is selection of maintenance and flying personnel, however, that has become one of the squadron's major priorities. We're building from scratch," the colonel ' continued. "Right now we're negotiating for we need is the right blend of What pilots. combat experience and new guys." Colonel Holmes now readies himself for the task that lies before him. "It will be a challenge to become qualified and train as. soon as possible for readiness. However, goal of the 421st TFS will be to become the 'Alpha' squadron, which in the event of combat would be the first squadron to deploy," he continued. According to Col. Troy W. Tolbert, 388th Tactical Fighter Wing commander, "The toughest job in the wing will be bringing the 421st on line from scratch. However, I'm confident I have the right man in the right job. Colonel Holmes will make it happen." Tactical Fighter Squadron. This appointment represents resurgence of the squadron following a period when they were officially . classified as a squadron "without personnel and equipment." Colonel Holmes outlined direction of the 421 TFS stating, "We must get all materials necessary, operation and maintenance wise, to create a combat ready squadron as soon as possible." Building five, between the 34th Tactical Fighter Squadron and the 4 TFS, is permanent home of the 421 TFS. However, until renovations are complete, the squadron will work out of the new simulator building, located adjacent to the 16th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron. 42 1st TFS gots now comma ndor program to help and servicemembers eligible veteran home buyers finance the installation of energy-savin- g home improvements has been announced by the Veterans Administration. Under the plan, the cost of such items as solar heating and cooling insulation, without any cash outlay and usually can be made after the systems, storm and windows can be added to the loan amount when the items VA loan. are installed in conjunction with the purchase of an existing home. Improvements can be financed for up to 30 years has approved a home Interested discuss service-member- s and veterans can this new program with the loan guaranty Page 13 BIG SALE VJILL LAST 2 DAYS ONLY unun ADiioooorj VA program to assist eligible home buyers new A HILL TOP TIMES ' specialists at the nearest VA regional office or with a . lender. The addresses and toll-fre-e telephone numbers for VA regional offices can be found under "U.S. Government" in local telephone directories. DGG GVGOTO SGiJTGQ (Weber College Campus) O ALL FOOD STORAGE O SURVIVAL BOOKS O WATER PURIFIERS CAFPS) O GRAIN MILLS O BREAD MIXERS W 4 CM . mi 1 U U r. W OOQ When you purchase any Microwave Oven ONE. f EAR BASIC Fob& SUPPLY PBQQ AUTOr.lATGD TUQH TDAY FOR 2 PEOPLE With Purchase of 72 GALLONS OF WE FINEST llordwick Microwave IIURRY foods like cakes, Many microwave-preparesouffles or meatloaf will benefit from being rotated during cooking, since this distributes microwave energy more evenly. Rather than having to turn it by hand, let the Hardwick automated Turn-Trado it for you, with a complete revolution every 96 seconds. And when it isn't needed, the entire unit, including internal power supply, is easily removed. With our . automated you'll get the most out of your Hardwick microwave - Limited Number of MILK, T.V.P., PROTEINS, ETC. PQGG O Pecked for Long Term Storage Trays Available O Guaranteed Safe for 20 Years Turn-Tray- oven, Model ' DEHYDRATED FRUITS, VEGETABLES, OfflYAT Storage Without Rotation CtlANDLBn'S E228-- LOVJ, LOVJ GALE PC1IGG, TOO!! (Reg. Price $69.00) LAYAY AY $25.00 Down $10.00 per Month 3P QHD :Iffl3nD: OBUS) 6 Intorett IP" |