24 Sep 97 11:23, Jim Sanders wrote to Louis Holleman:
 JS>    The best cure we had was a heat-truck.  We had a couple of
 JS>  Herman-Nelson aircraft heaters mounted on the back of of a
 JS>  6 X 6. A tarp was thrown over the offender and the heat
 JS>  ducted under the tarp...That soon thawed out things. Also
 JS>  had a large generator for booster starts.... We had over 100
 JS>  pieces of snow removal equipment for the base at Stephenville
 JS>  and for the off-base roads... That was in the early 1950s.
 JS>  I learned a lot about icing in three years there. :)
Small world department:  My wife (fiance at the time) was assigned to the 
Base Hospital at Pepperell (St. Johns, Nfld.) during early 1952.  Were you 
ever a patient there, by any chance?
Hal
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