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By General Aviation News Staff · November 23, 2007 ·

“I am going to wear my old uniform if I can find it and still fit into it!”

— a World War II veteran preparing for a USO-style hangar dance to raise money for the North Carolina Air Museum

“It seems I was born to go fast — fast cars and fast airplanes.”

— NASCAR Champion Rusty Wallace, who recently installed a Raisbeck ZR LITE drag-reduction system on his Lear 31-038

“Young Eagles gave me the initial boost into the world of aviation and I owe it to them to promote the experiences that they have given to me.”

— Amy McInteer, who is now studying at the Air Force Academy

“The air up there in the clouds is very pure and fine, bracing and delicious. And why shouldn’t it be? It is the same the angels breathe.”

— Mark Twain, “Roughing It”

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