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Aircraft aweful and awesome
One of the most famous yet underappreciated of all World War II
aircraft is the German Junkers Ju-52/3m, which could correctly be
called the
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Exploring Rhine Castles
As the morning haze lifts from the hills, legends and history awaken
along a 90 km stretch in Wiesbaden
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Worm’s doesn’t squirm
In the town of Worms, on the left bank of the Rhine River, between
Ludwighafern and Mainz, there is story, nay, a medieval legend of
betrayal and revenge. And from now to Aug. 5, the city of Worms, in
front of its Cathedral, puts on a production of this fabulous fable.
And, it goes something like this . . .
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Ninja kid
Jakob Pugh, 7, is training to be the youngest black belt in the Karate
Tech form, a style of karate created 10 years ago by Grand Master Jorge
Ordonio, who instructs youth and adults at Ramstein Youth Center,
Landstuhl Youth Services and Vogelweh Community Center. For more
information, call those centers at 480-6444, 489-6142 and 489-7626,
respectively. Jakob will test for the black belt at 1 p.m. Aug. 11, at
the Ramstein Youth Center. He recently talked with the KA.
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Behind the scenes with the 86th Maintenance Operations Squadron
The 86th Maintenance Operation Squadron is about more than wrench-turning. It
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Going to the Frankfurt Zoo
It may be a small city zoo, about 11 acres, but the Frankfurt Zoo
offers visitors a chance to see species and landscapes of the Arctic
and Amazon in a matter of minutes.
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Aircraft Aweful and Awesome
Numerous fighter aircraft come into Ramstein, but most are various
colors of NATO F-16 fighter jet, spiced by an occasional U.S. F-15. One
of the few non-U.S. designed fighters that appear occasionally is the
Panavia
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Destinations: A walk through history
Downtown Bastogne, Belgium, sporting many shops and restaurants, is
noisy and colorful. The sidewalks of this 900-year old town are full of
people taking in sights and sounds. Scooters buzz by, horns honk and
sidewalk cafes are full, as shoppers peruse establishments from ice
cream shops to jewelry stores.
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Destinations: A walk through history
Downtown Bastogne, Belgium, sporting many shops and restaurants, is
noisy and colorful. The sidewalks of this 900-year old town are full of
people taking in sights and sounds. Scooters buzz by, horns honk and
sidewalk cafes are full, as shoppers peruse establishments from ice
cream shops to jewelry stores.
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