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Air War – Vietnam choose

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[US] F. Harvey Air War – Vietnam 14: I’d hang two extra radios round my neck just in case I banged one up in my landing.
at bang up, v.3
[US] F. Harvey Air War – Vietnam 18: Half of them wear a passion flower behind one ear, and this doesn’t include the ‘Benny Boys’ who cater [...] to the homo trade.
at benny, n.3
[US] F. Harvey Air War – Vietnam 14: I’d not worry about those little medical doodads.
at doodad, n.
[US] F. Harvey Air War – Vietnam 163: Nobody, but nobody!, badmouths the Jolly Greens – unless he wants to get five propelled [...] in his teeth.
at five, n.2
[US] F. Harvey Air War – Vietnam 18: I got a fistful of funny money at the gate of the Subic Bay (Phillippines) Naval Base and fared forth [...] into town called Olangapo.
at funny money, n.
[US] F. Harvey Air War – Vietnam 18: This doesn’t include the ‘Benny Boys’ who cater [...] to the homo trade.
at homo, adj.
[US] F. Harvey Air War – Vietnam 6: If he has to send a ‘nastygram’—a curt reprimand—to anybody, on deck or aloft, he doesn’t hesitate.
at nastygram (n.) under nasty, adj.
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