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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, October 2, 1958

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 2, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse                                If an rf101 voodoo Jet reconnaissance aircraft landed recently at pals to Herald a new Era at the Friend Liest Bate in Frank of the 32d tactical recon was the first Pilot to bring hit voodoo soon others of the Squadron will Fly in with the air forces speediest operational Jet air plane and members of the 66th tactical recon wings 38th Squadron will depart Lor nou air to take the 32ds place in checking out the new planes be fore flying to by late Phu Bourg should been tirely the first in Safe to be in busing Fri with the fastest air plane on the continent the Flo i Are replacing a fms currently in service at the strategic activated in 1954 on a rolling plane where apace and Lorraine meet and at the Point where the French language end and an Almoian germanic dialect begins Haubourg air which in the Pat been under three different Tykol Al housing ovo Loble on the a now adequate some ume when the once French interceptor was being equipped to handle Jet it plagued with construction run Way and Inck of adequate water supplies were two of pals Bourges Early these and other difficulties have been corrected and today Phal Bourg is a smooth where base facilities and housing Are satisfactory and where morale is just completed in a paint Job on Alj the buildings on the it contrasts nicely with the Green that covers the once oozing with and now that fall is netting in All of this Foothills Region will turning it makes for Contentment and no doubt accounts for the Phil Bourk personnel Call their base the friendliest in Phal Bourg is a prime example of the evolution at air in once on the Short end of living conditions and Bane facilities besides increased prestige and strategic value gained with the coming of the there Are changes for the better in nearly every other phase of Bane activity in the past storage and service buildings and roads were completed during the summer construction another new met up in prep ration for he switch to is a flight one of three in although there Are Fri mylar models for training in trying Othor versions of the it simulates everything involved to learning to Fly the during a 12hour mining program experience All they would in actual after the simulator course they go to Noo Assour for the the simulator is staffed by 14 and factory technical a Factor contributing to Pha Lebourge friendliness is an excellent Community by Don staff writer relations situated in in flirt Ruttura there we few cities the town of  population of Only in certain of France the addition of an american count malty to towns of this size resulted in Home but this int the Case at housing in this part of France is relatively there Are two housing areas for american Village at Sarr Bourg and dark Village near these accommodate about so per cent of the bases seventy five families Are n on the base and the remainder have found Homes on the a new and different idea in Community relations is now being organized jointly by the base and the information through the american Consul in charge of the cultural Center at the called the Phal Bourg May eventually be put into practice in other areas in France where there Are american military it prob ably the most practical yet Feard for bringing French and Ameri can neighbors into closer it Calls for organizing teams of noncom and airmen in the squadrons units of the each of which is to elect two through French american organizations in Sarre Bourg and the two major towns in the or in team representatives Are to be invited to spend one evening every two or three weeks with French visits will be for dinner or Small parties or dances or similar social a few weeks later representatives of each team will invite the French family on behalf of the entire team to visit the air base for dinner in the teams own or perhaps in the airmen cos or officers photos by red Grandy on duty in base control additional Sites Ore being f Thi stars and stripes  
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