# Godspeed, Airman Doors

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/godspeed-airman-doors/164355>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [March 26, 2003, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/godspeed-airman-doors/164355 "2003-03-26T19:01:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Kalhoun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/3bc359/32.png) [@Kalhoun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kalhoun)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/godspeed-airman-doors/164355/21 "2003-03-26T20:06:07Z")

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My husband said (after his tour in Vietnam) to REMEMBER YOUR TRAINING. Good luck!

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**Author:** ![NurseCarmen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/5daacb/32.png) [@NurseCarmen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NurseCarmen)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/godspeed-airman-doors/164355/22 "2003-03-26T20:07:19Z")

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**Airman Doors** , _you rock._

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**Author:** ![Weirddave](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/919ad9/32.png) [@Weirddave](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Weirddave)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/godspeed-airman-doors/164355/23 "2003-03-26T20:08:01Z")

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After you get your heard down, get your head down too.

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**Author:** ![skittles](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ba9def/32.png) [@skittles](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/skittles)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 8:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/godspeed-airman-doors/164355/24 "2003-03-26T20:09:24Z")

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His return will definitely be a GREAT reason for a Doper gathering! Godspeed, and a quick return. Hugs, thoughts and prayers are sent your way.

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**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/godspeed-airman-doors/164355/25 "2003-03-26T20:12:55Z")

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Here’s hoping you return safe and soon, **Doors**.

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**Author:** ![Frank\_2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/8c91f0/32.png) [@Frank\_2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Frank_2)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/godspeed-airman-doors/164355/26 "2003-03-26T20:16:17Z")

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A toast: to **Airman** and his safe & speedy return to Pennsylvania.

Robin, if you need ANYTHING (care items, money, an open ear) just let me know.

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**Author:** ![UncleBill](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/d26b3c/32.png) [@UncleBill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UncleBill)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/godspeed-airman-doors/164355/27 "2003-03-26T20:16:44Z")

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Now that he’s on the way, that Iraqi Army will be giving up in NO time! Keep your helmet on and flak jacket buttoned up.

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**Author:** ![Billdo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/billdo/32/315_2.png) [@Billdo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Billdo)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/godspeed-airman-doors/164355/28 "2003-03-26T20:53:34Z")

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Best wishes on a safe and speedy return, **Airman Doors**.

Good luck on the home front, **MsRobyn** and **Bomb Bay Doors**.

I’m proud of all of your efforts and dedication.

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**Author:** ![WillSantini](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/ed8c4c/32.png) [@WillSantini](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WillSantini)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 9:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/godspeed-airman-doors/164355/29 "2003-03-26T21:16:24Z")

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Semper Fi

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**Author:** ![Ferret\_Herder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/e47774/32.png) [@Ferret\_Herder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ferret_Herder)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/godspeed-airman-doors/164355/30 "2003-03-26T21:22:45Z")

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Best of luck to the both (well, all 3) of you. Come home soon, **Airman** , and thank you for serving this country.

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**Author:** ![Beadalin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3be4f8/32.png) [@Beadalin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beadalin)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/godspeed-airman-doors/164355/31 "2003-03-26T21:50:11Z")

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Hey, can we send care packages to Airman and the rest of his unit? I’ve been trying to “adopt a soldier” for weeks, and never got any response. Just curious-- it would be even more fun to do for someone I quasi-know.

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**Author:** ![Jane\_D\_oh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/839c29/32.png) [@Jane\_D\_oh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jane_D_oh)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/godspeed-airman-doors/164355/32 "2003-03-26T21:55:14Z")

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The **Door’s** clan will be in my thoughts.

Do keep us as updated as you can **Robyn**.

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**Author:** ![Skeezix](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/839c29/32.png) [@Skeezix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skeezix)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/godspeed-airman-doors/164355/33 "2003-03-26T21:56:50Z")

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Anyone else experience a small hiccup in your day when you saw the thread title? I had just a second of, “Oh, please, no.”

Our best to y’all **Robyn**. Here’s hoping to a speedy and safe return home for **Airman** , and the rest of the lads and lasses, one and all.

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**Author:** ![TWDuke](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e495f1/32.png) [@TWDuke](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TWDuke)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/godspeed-airman-doors/164355/34 "2003-03-26T21:57:03Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Eve \*  
> \*\*Doing a cheerful, patriotic Betty Grable-type salute to **Airman**. . . \*\*

Get a look at those gams!

Oh, yes, best wishes for a speedy return.

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**Author:** ![NinjaChick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/71c47a/32.png) [@NinjaChick](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NinjaChick)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/godspeed-airman-doors/164355/35 "2003-03-26T21:59:40Z")

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HOping for a safe tour over there and a fast return. (and that my sis transfers from the AF academy to another school so I won’t ever need to say the same thing to her.)

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**Author:** ![FairyChatMom](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fairychatmom/32/22080_2.png) [@FairyChatMom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FairyChatMom)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/godspeed-airman-doors/164355/36 "2003-03-26T22:02:10Z")

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Sending all kinds of positive vibes and good thoughts to all of you. Here’s hoping for a timely reunion!!

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**Author:** ![gobear](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/8dc957/32.png) [@gobear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gobear)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/godspeed-airman-doors/164355/37 "2003-03-26T22:02:32Z")

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Hugs to the **Doors** family from the **Gobear** family.

I’m getting a package together for **Bluesman** ’s friend\*\*. What can I send Dave?

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**Author:** ![koeeoaddi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/koeeoaddi/32/408_2.png) [@koeeoaddi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/koeeoaddi)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 10:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/godspeed-airman-doors/164355/38 "2003-03-26T22:03:46Z")

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Best wishes and be safe, **Airman Doors**. **MsRobyn** , you, your husband and **BabyDoors** will be in my thoughts. Yes, God speed!

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**Author:** ![Fionn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a587f6/32.png) [@Fionn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fionn)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/godspeed-airman-doors/164355/39 "2003-03-26T22:16:06Z")

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Godspeed to **Airman** and best wishes to you and **Babydoors** , **MsRobyn**.

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**Author:** ![BoBettie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/4af34b/32.png) [@BoBettie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BoBettie)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/godspeed-airman-doors/164355/40 "2003-03-26T22:18:23Z")

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All my best, and Robyn, please don’t hesitate to let me/us know if you need anything. You know you’ll have it just for the asking.

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