From: Ryan Gill (rmgill@mindspring.com)
Date: Mon May 10 2004 - 21:17:18 PDT
At 9:29 AM +0930 5/11/04, Douglas Greville wrote:
>
>Lets hope the current committee is more on the ball than that one that
>ignored the Form 6 ban because they were only interested in jeeps.
Jeeps are nice and all, but armor draws more crowds thankyouverymuch.
>They played catch up for a long time and realistically it was only
>because the warbird fraternity is rich and well connected that private
>ownership of fighting vehicles is still possible in the USA.
>
Don't forget that we have people like Alan Cors
to thank for AFV ownership as well. As I
understand, he was instrumental in stopping the
most recent de-mil bill. However, Alan doesn't do
his thing alone with just money. He has
volunteers that help him maintain his museum and
that drive the trainees around in APCs that come
up from Quantico.
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