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- "The Boys from Syracuse" was a nickname given to the unit by Col. Curtis Irwin in 1958. The name came from the Rogers and Hart musical, "The Boys from Syracuse", which in turn was based upon William Shakespeare's "A Comedy of Errors". The nickname gained popularity in the community, Air Guard and Air Force worldwide.
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May 20, 2016 · "The Boys from Syracuse" was one of two Air Force reserve combat units to fight in the Gulf War. The unit flew 1,057 sorties - and more than 2,000 combat flying hours -...
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The name came from the Rogers and Hart musical, "The Boys from Syracuse", which in turn was based upon William Shakespeare's "A Comedy of Errors". The nickname gained popularity in the community, Air Guard and Air Force worldwide.
The 138th Attack Squadron (138 ATKS) is a unit of the New York Air National Guard's 174th Attack Wing located at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base in Syracuse, New York. The 138th is equipped with the MQ-9 Reaper Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA).
The 174th Attack Wing (174 ATKW) is a unit of the New York Air National Guard, stationed at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base, Syracuse, New York. The 174th is equipped with the MQ-9 Reaper. If activated to federal service, the Wing is gained by the United States Air Force Air Combat Command .
Jun 29, 1998 · . I n our May 18 issue, Matt Labash reported the story of Maj. Jacquelyn Parker, the Pentagon pin-up girl for combat gender integration who helped destroy the careers of several distinguished...
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The Boys From Syracuse: eddie albert, ronald graham, marcy wescott, wynn murray, betty bruce, the masks, Jimmy Savo and Teddy Hart 12/11/38
The Boys from Syracuse. Music by Richard Rodgers | Lyrics by Lorenz Hart | Book by George Abbott. Twins! More twins! Lovers – chased and chaste! The first musical ever adapted from Shakespeare remains one of the most madcap musical farces ever to animate the stage.