JC>I was first in FTW in 1958, married a gal from there.  Came back there
JC>to live full time in l966 and have been having "Having a Sliced with
JC>everything and a Large One" at Angelo's ever since.  Sure miss the
JC>sawdust floors.  Was out to Carswell about 2 weeks ago and I must
JC>confess the base looks better now than when it was Active Duty.  It
JC>seems to be better kept up and that does seem strange.
  You came to FTW as I was leaving. been long time. My old WW II
 Squadron bombardier, Bill Adams still lives there.
JC>JS> The 9th BS, 7th Bomb Wing is now flying B-1Bs at Abilene
JC>JS> which was due to close in B-47 days, about 1962... Their
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JC>JS> final callsign was FIGMO Control...
 BUT is still active.
JC>I'm not sure I understand this.  Are you saying that Abilene is now
JC>slated to close.  I feel certain that it is still open.  My ole BOQ is
JC>now quarters in the Federal Prison at Webb at Big Spring, TX.
 Thanks for the reply
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