Tag: Family
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18 takeoffs; 1 landing
On June 28, (Grandpa) Chris Nix got a chance to be a passenger in a C47 that was out at the Freedom Heritage Museum in Evansville for part of ShrinerFest 2015. As a paratrooper in the 11th Airborne during World War II, he’d been up in that model of plane before, but he’d always exited well before it landed. He finally got…