Hi Don & Gwwpa, Glad to find someone from my era. Loring 55-57, I was in the 70th BS. Gunner on Convair's Magnesuim Monster. My first winter there the snow was...
... Never did see much use for a nose dock, they didn't do me much good. You will note that the tail hangs out, guess what, the boom is on the tail. So when JC...
I read somewhere that the reason the Loring base housing was demolished was because of asbestos. The government did not want to fight law suits forever over...
Seems that the LDA is trying its best to de-militarize Loring. The word from some of the natives around Limestone is that the development group does not want...
Ed I agree the Loring development seems to be their own worst enemy of Loring. They also might be fighting the fact that Loring is under consideration to...
If Loring was to reopen one would think that the powers that be would stop any on base destruction. In a previous post someone said that the housing area could...
As far as Asbestos in housing, they removed the Asbestos before taking it down so that is not the reason for taking them down. They just wanted to get rid of...
If Loring is going to reopen someone better get their duff and make a decision about what goes and what stays. Although my 5 years there brings back a flood of...
I can understand your concern about jobs. But I'm talking about retirees that have good retired incomes and would not be workng inthe area. Most Military...
OK I see where you're coming from. I retired in 93 at the ripe old age of 37. I have a ways to go before SS. Since the weather there is problematic the...
The housing possibility for retirees could benefit the surrounding communities. Likewise, for this ex-GI who worked in the potato fields to earn some extra...
Bangor Daily News - Print this ArticleBy Beurmond Banville, Of the NEWS Staff e-mail Beurmond Last updated: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 Loring's progress report...
As far as being sane, one wanting to go back to Loring to live now wouldn't be a good idea for me. Although I used to say that I could find more things to do...
ralph, what a great thought. there are thousands of retirees that have two homes. one up north in the summer, and one in the warmer climates for the winter. in...
... From: don marotta To: Loring_AFB@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 7:45 PM Subject: Re: [Loring_AFB] Nose Docks coming down ralph, what a great...
Bangor Daily News - Print this ArticleBy Beurmond Banville, Of the NEWS Staff e-mail Beurmond Last updated: Friday, June 27, 2003 Motorcyclist hurt in...
Bangor Daily News - Print this ArticleBy Beurmond Banville, Of the NEWS Staff e-mail Beurmond Last updated: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 Call center at Loring...
Bangor Daily News - Print this ArticleBy Beurmond Banville, Of the NEWS Staff e-mail Beurmond Last updated: Tuesday, June 3, 2003 Defense official tours Loring...
lmailbvmbipfwedu <whiteman@...> wrote:--- In Loring_AFB@yahoogroups.com, "proudfirefighter" ... Never did see much use for a nose dock, they didn't do me...
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Just doing a little "jibe" talk about that sanity. For me, the base is not and has never been the same since I drove out the east gate. I went back one year...
Hi, group - Just returned from our trip to Maine. Spent 3 days at Loring at the Haven Inn (which I highly recommend). We've been returning to Loring every...
Don I agree with you! I'm one of those very people living in the deep south that wold have rented or purchased one thosebase housing units . It is very hot...
hello bart, being a senior cit i don't recall if i replied or not. you guys certainly had our respect as ground crewmen,every time there was an alert, believe...
I remember that 4 of July in 58. There was a colder 4th in 59 or 60. My aircraft was on the alert line. They were working on the steam pipes they were dug up....
Has Dow in Bangor received the same treatment as Loring? It seems to be a truism: Some of you who left Loring as it closed - did indeed - turn out the lights....
dow is now bangor air national guard base and bangor international airport and is in excellent shape. a lot of money has been poured in it. CHARLIE HARTMAN ...
