"Lt. Kettch" <AKK### [at] aolcom> wrote in message
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> Yes, the Air Force washes its planes. Why, I'm not
> sure, maybe to increase its life span.

Maybe just to keep people busy.  When I was in the Navy we had a Marine
detachment on board (I was on the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk).  They
had an old F4.  It never flew, but the jarheads were always taking it apart,
painting it, and generally just getting in the way messing with it.

Eric
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