Word: bravoes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Bravo to Freddie Laker, and give the man who undercuts him a standing ovation. Now that's free enterprise...
...Saturday, Frankfurt instructed Flight 1231, still waiting in Ankara: "Fly back to Cologne. This is an order from the Interior Minister." The commandos returned to West Germany and left again a day later on another 707, code-named Uniform Bravo. This time they flew to Crete to await further orders...
Meanwhile, the German 707 with the second contingent of G.S.G. 9 men aboard took off from Crete. "This is Uniform Bravo, airborne over Egyptian territory," the captain told Frankfurt. "Got clearance to fly southward." Frankfurt replied: "Urgent that you reach Mogadishu airport as soon as possible. Rush your flight plan to Somalia. Do not waste time." A short time later, Frankfurt reversed itself and asked Uniform Bravo to slow down and see if it could land at Djibouti for a while. Uniform Bravo then reported that Djibouti was "asking too many questions we cannot answer," so Frankfurt ordered: "Keep holding...
...marched up and down the field within the 20-yard lines quite effectively," said Quincy coach Gary Bravo, "but we just couldn't punch it over...
...Bravo credited the two-play of the Quincy interior line for holding the fort in critical situations when Leverett was on the doorstep. Tackles Don McNicol and Nick Mamalis anchored the Quincy edition of the "Fearsome Foursome," while Bob Grady, John Bicknell, and Chuck Miller covered the secondary with aplomb...