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Old September 30th 03, 11:27 PM
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Buzzer wrote:

Not electronics, but chaff tanks on EB-57s had been known to carry
smoked hams, shrimp, and beer.


Engine sling compartments on Lancasters, wheel well fairings on
P2V-7's and the Hydraulics bay between the bomb bay's on the
Argus were all the sweet spots for transporting 'goods' when
homeward bound from jaunts to Bermuda, Lajes and other ASW
haunts.

(memories of CC for a buck a fourty...Bacardi's two bucks a
fourty or Cockspur Rum for SEVENTY CENTS!!
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-Gord.