armed forces, current or past, corvette owners
Dec 23, 2013 | 05:37 PM
Instructor
Joined: Oct 2013
Posts: 105
Likes: 1
From: Ventura
1987-1991/75 coupe/army 1/50th tiger brigade 19delta
Dec 23, 2013 | 05:38 PM
Burning Brakes
Joined: Apr 2010
Posts: 1,018
Likes: 9
From: Winston Ga.
USN
USS McLoy ff1038
USS Yorktown cg48
1985-1991
Dec 23, 2013 | 06:12 PM
Pro
Joined: Jun 2001
Posts: 628
Likes: 34
From: Evergreen Park Illinois
1971-1973 US Army 6th Armored Cav Tank Driver - 1969 Convertible
Dec 23, 2013 | 07:49 PM
Racer
Joined: Aug 2009
Posts: 363
Likes: 72
From: Somers New York
USAF 1968 to 1972. Vietnam 1969 to 1970. Pleiku and DaNang. Goonie bird aircraft mechanic. Actually, the EC-47 'spy' plane variant. 362nd Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron. Finished out the enlistment as a C-141A crew chief at McChord AFB.
1979 L-82
Dec 23, 2013 | 09:15 PM
Cruising
Joined: Aug 2008
Posts: 11
Likes: 0
From: Peyton Colorado
US Army. 1978/1981. 1976 Stingray. Mechanic Heavy Equip.
Dec 23, 2013 | 10:55 PM
Racer
Joined: Oct 2013
Posts: 362
Likes: 11
From: MARSHALLVILLE OHIO
69 to 73 USAF, 70 to 71 Cam Ranh Bay RVN 14th APS. Finished out at McGuire AFB 438th MAW.
1979 Corvette
Dec 23, 2013 | 11:03 PM
Pro
Joined: Apr 2012
Posts: 517
Likes: 2
From: Orlando FL
Quote:
Originally Posted by
hotrodnick
69 to 73 USAF, 70 to 71 Cam Ranh Bay RVN 14th APS. Finished out at McGuire AFB 438th MAW.
1979 Corvette
I was in the 438th A/R shop 1980 to 1984 at McGuire
Dec 24, 2013 | 12:40 AM
Racer
Joined: Jun 2010
Posts: 251
Likes: 1
From: Edwardsville IL
2006 - present, 07-08 Q-West Iraq, 10-11 Kabul, Afghanistan / US Army 91B, wheeled vehicle mech / 1968 SB 'Vert
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Dec 24, 2013 | 12:45 AM
Melting Slicks
Joined: Jan 2003
Posts: 2,713
Likes: 31
From: Shreveport LA
LA Events Coordinator
1971-1976 USAF 1975 Convertible
Dec 24, 2013 | 07:02 AM
Joined: Sep 2013
Posts: 36,593
Likes: 7,041
From: New Or-leens Loo-z-anna
Merry Christmas to all you guys "who made it back"..................
and a tear for those who didn't have any more Christmas' with their loved ones.
Dec 24, 2013 | 09:20 AM
Pro
Joined: Oct 2009
Posts: 664
Likes: 89
From: Marysville Ohio
'79 Vette, served in the USAF from 1990-98; assigned to the 4950th Test Wing (WPAFB) and the 412 th Test Wing (Edwards AFB), both as PMEE crewmember on the Advanced Range Instrumentation Aircraft (ARIA).
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Dec 24, 2013 | 09:20 AM
Pro
Joined: Apr 2013
Posts: 535
Likes: 8
From: London Ontario
Quote:
Originally Posted by
doorgunner
Merry Christmas to all you guys "who made it back"..................
and a tear for those who didn't have any more Christmas' with their loved ones.
Thanks for your service guys. Besides the cars I would love to have a beer with some of you to hear the stories.
Dec 24, 2013 | 09:33 AM
Instructor
Joined: Feb 2009
Posts: 159
Likes: 0
From: asheville nc
69-72/68/Navy-NAS Memphis
Dec 24, 2013 | 11:52 AM
Instructor
Joined: Sep 2012
Posts: 240
Likes: 87
From: Lady Lake FL / Williamsburg OH
Finalist 2021 C3 of the Year - Modified
USMC 1971 to 1977 0311
1976 Stingray coupe
1986 Convertible
Merry Christmas!
Dec 24, 2013 | 11:58 AM
Racer
Joined: Sep 2012
Posts: 275
Likes: 4
From: Columbia Pa
USMC 1985-1989, 3d LAAM Bn
2007 Z51
Semper fi!
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Dec 24, 2013 | 03:01 PM
Burning Brakes
Joined: Oct 2006
Posts: 1,006
Likes: 28
From: Lutz Florida
US Army 1966-69. Vietnam 67-68
76 Corvette. With the exception of dual exhausts, everything else is stock same as when it rolled off the assembly line.
Dec 24, 2013 | 03:26 PM
Instructor
Joined: Dec 2010
Posts: 102
Likes: 2
From: Belton Texas
1976-1996/2008 Z51 Coupe/USMC Retired
Dec 24, 2013 | 03:35 PM
Burning Brakes
Joined: Feb 2013
Posts: 769
Likes: 95
From: Central Pennsylvania
US Army - Vietnam era - In country Jan 1970 - Feb 1971- Week end warrior 6 more years - 1982 C3 and a 1992 C4
Welcome home everyone !
Dec 24, 2013 | 04:08 PM
Racer
Joined: May 2013
Posts: 294
Likes: 1
From: Panama City Beach Florida
1963-1967
454th Bomb Wing (H) SAC
Nam 65-66
B52 Tail Gunner
1981 Florida State Garnet, 4 Speed, Pace Performance 350/330
Dec 24, 2013 | 04:23 PM
Intermediate
Joined: Oct 2011
Posts: 36
Likes: 1
From: Quitman MS
1985-2007, retired ANG, DAF civilian, 1979 L48