European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 23, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes thursday. January 23. 1986 Safe posts safest flying year in its history in Mali Linin t a Ali. Nam in Pliml Ishri i  incl Lull  in nil line info the a calf. Ism by Dic k  Bureau Kausti in a of a Joni Iny Safe posted its safest flying year Ever  of 2.65 accidents per l i .0 Ion ing hours in 19x5. I fwd Tiesler Al Saff. Had six aircraft incidents an while thing nearly 227.000 hours last year Salutt Kiihn Dickinson chief of the flight safety division Al Tsai l Liq. This year s Accident Rale is 12 percent lower than the previous record which was set in 1976." Dickinson said. "1 his is the first time our record has been lower than three accidents per 100.000  the air Force As a whole claimed a 1.49 accede. For inc year. 14 percent lower than its Preu Jeff to Sci of 1.77. Sci in i9x.1. The air Force Loslie me raft in 19x5, Dickinson said. Of i Host. 20wpvfligtucrs involved in accidents while flying Wius Uncial air Force units. Usall flight Sajich records show inc Rales for both 19x.1 and 19kmffefour per 100.000. Dickinson said the rates  major mishaps. Fordjr for an Accident to be considered major there must be loss of life an aircraft destroyed or Al least $500,000 damage he said. The command lost three of this and two f -4s to major mishaps in i9k5, Dickinson said. A third f-4. Which landed Short of u runway Al Span Dahlem a also May be considered destroyed but technicians have not finished evaluating the damage he said. Capt. Glen r. Dupuis was the command Craft fatality in 1985, Dickinson said Jih in who was i i ii in ii a Muff i in i ii i ilium near in Ciurlik a. Turkey. Fusaji irxp5? minor aircraft mishaps Dickinson Rirl  Irir Lenl involved Iti Sions Between Usall  aircraft he said. In both cases the aircraft Rustam age and were Able to land safely. The third minor incident occurred when a landing11 gear wheel fell off an f-1s, Dickinson said. Flight safety records show that no Fiss or Falls were involved in major mishaps in 19x5. Dickinson said this was the first Lime in seven years that the command has not lost an of is and the first time in eight years that an Al 11 has not crashed. Dickinson said the command s 19x5 record is especially impressive considering the amount of flying done Dur ing inc year. We flew  than in any 82," he said. The 1982 Rule was 100.000 flying hours based on Moo training hours flown. Thai s barely 1.000 More hours than we flew in 1985." command officials attribute the lower Rale for 1985 to increased emphasis on airborne training and heightened aircrew safely awareness. We Only loss one Pilot last year Dickinson said. But when inc Cje Cimon system was used we had a 100 percent survival Rale. Pilots historically have wailed Loo Long to a Eccl. Now we believe they have Learned to get out earlier when an aircraft appears to be out of con he 1985 record Safe is not off to a Good snarl  said. Safe has had three aircraft  Dot inc Pilot killed since Jan. I. Historically. Inc plus Bacn a Lough Lime to gel through he said.  serious Factor is the weather in Central Europe itch my of the year. As the weather improves we  to Settle  drugs from Page 1 been mad Public May be disputed. Sen Paula Hawkins r-fla., expressed doubt last summer that the Pentagon knew what was going on among the troops. In the mibnry1 Ionia Iii unfathomable she said in a hearing. No one outside ifs department of defense has been Able Lossl a trend line to demonstrate any progression  a spokesman said the senator has not changed her mind since then. Military commanders say they have cracked Down on drug use because troops on drugs erode military readiness May become Security risks Are More Likely to have Acci dents and detract from what is called Good order and  or. John c. Larosa a professor of medi Cine Al George Washington University re  Brj a How my thought officials were accurate in reporting a downturn in drug use. Given inc size of the military he said they do a Good Job. The trend lines Are  or. J. Jarrett Clinton a Deputy assistant Secretary of defense for health affairs said the drop in drug use had been achieved through mandatory urine tests random searches by military police and dog teams and stiff penal ties. The services have also instituted educational programs and commanders repeatedly warn troops against using drugs. The urinalysis program routinely less tests for four other illicit drugs. The Penta gon s surveys have found that less than 1 percent of the people in military service report cocaine use. Officers in the Field said belter educated Young people recruited by the services in re cent years arc less Likely to use drugs. The hostages from Page 1 Simon and Alan Dixon both Illinois democrats. Tom Anderson 41, of Valley Stream . Said Poindexter was Friendly and told the families that they could meet with anyone in the government Al any  Anderson s Cousin Terry Anderson the chief Middle Easl correspondent for the associated press was kidnapped 10 months ago. He  mostly assured us they arc doing everything they can said Tim Kilburn of aulos calif., the Nephew of hos Tage Peter Kilburn. He s a Classy Guy Joan Sutherland of los Angeles the 21-year-old daughter of Thomas Sutherland said of poin Dexler. Poindexter was surprised when the families showed him a 900-foot yellow cloth rib Bon which had been signed by More than 7,200 americans across the country according to sue Anderson Tom s wife. The ribbon was to urge Reagan to work for the hostages release the families said. Although they unfurled part of the rib Bon for poin Dexler at the 30-Minutc meet ing the families decided to hold on to it so they can wrap the hostages in it when they arc freed. Sue Anderson said. Hamilton the chairman of the House intelligence committee told the families that one of the . Government s problems is a Lack of intelligence on developments in Lebanon Tom Anderson said. For his part Hamilton said he was sym pathetic to the families plight. Our frustration is very deep not As deep As theirs he said. The hostages who have been in Captivity from two years to eight months Are thought to have been kidnapped by shiite moslem extremists. The captors have demanded the release of 17 comrades jailed in Kuwait. Overall said sue Franceshini of Joliet iii., relatives were pleased with the cordial relationships they have developed with people in the capital. We re inc link she said. Navy from Page 1 placement of cams custodians on a Stag gered  the cams custodians Are officers and in some cases senior enlisted personnel work ing in the Field of communications. These Are personnel who have been assigned responsibility for inc safekeeping of manuals code lists and other sensitive publications governing the operation of radio equipment. Virtually every ship and Navy base has at least one cams custodian. According to one source the Navy decided to order every command to replace any cams custodian who had begun his duties before last july i. This in t something that reflects on anybody s record the source explained. It was a move to take advantage of our procedures to ensure  the source explained that whenever a custodian is replaced at the end of a tour regulations require that everybody must inventory their cams materials and declare that As of this Date everything is accounted for " the order for reassign cols gives you a Benchmark the source said while simultaneously moving in new people who might have More recently undergone personal Security checks. The sources said the Navy s order was a direct outgrowth of inc so called Walker family spy Case which erupted last summer with the arrest of John a. Walker jr., a retired Navy communications specialist. Walker and his son and his brother have either pleaded guilty or been convicted of spying for the soviet Union. A close person Al Friend Jerry Whitworth another retired Navy communications specialist currently faces similar charges. Walker was accused of tunnelling highly sensitive information about the Navy s internal communication systems to the soviet Union for almost 20 years. The Navy has acknowledged the ring did serious dam age to its communication system and that it will take Many years and millions of Dol Lars to assure the network is secure again. Bomb from Page 1 Black smoke police declined to say if the the phalanges office or from the expos Jabrail wily damage there was Shat huge explosion said Badich Khoury a shoe shop owner As he surveyed blood spattered boxes in his wrecked store. The blast hurled a Blue Volkswagen into his store seriously wounding the his employees. Enow who parked tolf for let a of movie Heaters retail store and a Gas station. The car bombing was the first in Beirut this year. It followed a week of fighting Between Gemayel s supporters and syrian backed Christian and moslem rivals that phalanges fighters and other christians Loyal to the 43-year-old maronite Catholic president crushed a pro syrian Christian rat last week and now face other leftist moslem militias that blame Germayn Fehm Hun a syrian sponsored plan to end Leba of Fly  civil War. Presence of larger numbers of married people officers said also has a jul  on drug abuse. Lloyd d. Jurt Stenc who directed the sur vey of High Symbol seniors for the University of Michigan Maisti Lulu of social research bid his method was similar to Bray s. While foot perfect he said the Best indican my i iat the pallet Farej a drug program has been Intel cd in controversy from the be ginning improper testing inconsistency among sic services and court cases have caused Lou Sands of reviews. 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