European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 30, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Pages the stars and stripes Friday january 30,1987 afghan conflict _ Malad Pakistan Jap filming in Afghanistan Flias in areas act since the comr fist gov com Chi declared y unilateral cease file and Mot i guerrillas have kid dozcnijn1 soviet and government Soleide in fierce at tacks Soiles said tuesday. The West in diplomatic sources spew i on condition they not be if Clifred further said reports Fror Afghanistan indicated in Many parts of the country at Samyel Well above Normal mfg inner lie attacks the lid App Areola be a con Zilfa Rejc Cifen of the Jefe. Pm Lla fighters were Tilmand afghan Gove Mem in the Southwest cite of Inda Harand in t Herat the sources said. Rutgers Accord new Brunswick no. A a Teit Tarve contract agreement was reached late tuesday betwee Rutgers University and representatives of 2,800 non leaching employees ending a nine Day strike spokesmen for the two sides were resuming to their jobs wednesday. Story in yesterdays stars and strip concerning the steaming Down of Marje Gen. Paul x. Keja As Marine cd ref commandant and a. John a. Wickiam As army chief distaff con Tain an error. Sen. Charles a. Gabriel Voll referred to in the Story As air Force Chi of staff. However the current air Force Hief of staff is Gen. Larry d. Welch. Safe posts record Low rate of tactical aircraft acid by Paul Kauer Lautem by ram Stein a Germany experienced an All time Low major Dent rate for its tactical aircraft in 19? but the accidents caused tour deaths up from one in 1985. Safe fliers averaged 2.3 major Acci dents per 100,000 flying hours with accidents designated class a mishaps those resulting in damages of More than 1500,000 or Joss of an aircraft. That figure is Down from six accidents in 1985 and nine in 1984, said l. Col. John Dickinson chief of the flight safety division Safe inspection and safety Center. Four people were killed in 1984. Dickinson does not expect any malic lowering of Safe s l9s6rale.j i think it s going to be very Dato get these last few Down Are primarily human he said. If we can do one Jar Well be of he five this year four were human factors. One was caused when a plane collided with a Bird for a Midas collision of two Al 5s from the 36l�tac fighter Wing at bit Burgas in january 1986 killed cant. Craig d. Lovelady 29, of the s25lh tac fighters at Pitburg and Ernst Pirrman a Ger Man civilian on the ground a a Pirtsch Weilor Germany. In july Cape. Mark s. Makowski 31,and 2nd it Dwayne f. Danielson 24, lied when their Rf-4 crashed into " a off the coast of England Durst How. They were assigned t Tacawy Naissance so a Bury end Safe remt cd Ftp Hass b mishaps in both 1985 Anam class b mishaps Are accidents between$100,000 were 191 class Cal Briars ?10" c Accident my oct dam Iween $10,000 and s c accidents were calculated Illy in 1983. Dickinson credited increased safety awareness and safer aircraft which carry More backup systems for the steadily improving safety record. In the late 1970s, when the Accident rate topped 10 per100,000 lying hours Safe officials instituted a mandatory safely Day each year. And one person in each flight Squadron now is designated As an additional duty safety officer. We feel that grass roots involvement at the Squadron level makes an Impact Dickinson said. More sophisticated aircraft contribute to the problem of flight safety. High performance Julns such As the Al 6 and f 1s cult to reduce gravitational forces stroj5ough to cause a Pilot to Blackw. Most nato pilots now Feam to Deal with the pressure in a Centrifuge machine owned by the dutch. Emphasis also has been placed on better Diel especially on flight Days and physical conditioning. The Day of the hellfire and Brimstone fighter pilots racing around and drinking All night Are gone forever Dickinson said the aircraft simply demand to much of your for All planes the air Force recorded a 1986 Accident rate of 1.8 per 100,000flying hours. The rate last year Tor All tactical aircraft in the air Force was 3.9 he super 100,000 Hying hours Dick said. Aircraft traditionally have about a race times greater mishap rate than Dickinson said. Since our co band is almost entirely fighter other major tac a commands did not fare As Well As Urfe. Pacific air forces after having a accidents in 1985, had four in 1986 re krate of 4.0major accidents per i comb flying hours. The tac air come a. Anon blew up Early wednesday wound ing six of 18 steeping Irish soldiers . Officials said. Three of the five bombs wired together failed 10 go off sparing a real disaster for the . Force an off eid wild. Each bomb weighed a Sotil to pounds. The exp units in Tinnin came on a Day of mowed violence in Southern Leb anon. Israeli helicopter gunships sup ported by heavy machine gun and tank fire on the ground hammered suspected Arab guerrilla positions near Tinnin in dependent military sources said. " there was no report on casualties in the fighting in the Village of fleas Dlila Aboul 2 Miles Soulli Stef tier run jul Ujj Kytai of irishman in tbe.. Force was killed on Jan. 10 by israeli tank. Fire in Bra chit. The tank commander was removed from his Post and two senior officers reportedly were reprimanded in the Village of Tinnin about 9 mile North of the lebanese israeli Border the Irish Barracks of the . Interim Force in Lebanon or uni Fil we rocked by the bomb blast at 2 10 . Wednesday an . I of the 18 Irish soldiers sleeping in the building known As Tinnin House on the outskirts or the Village were wounded two seriously uni Fil spoke Nan timor Goksel said. His was extremely unusual and to expected Guksel said from Luln in the Seaside Vil Lage of a Avaunt bikers very Luck because this could Nave been a nil discs x Navy recipient of medal of Honor Dies Decatur Ca. Cap rear Samuel g. Fuqua of Atlanta who received the medal of Honor for heroism a build the uss Arizona died at age 8 7. Fuqua. Who died tuesday at the vet Erans administration medical had been in the i unit since a Sher suffering a viral strokes. Lit was the oldest of four living recipients of the medal of Honor for heroic actions at Pearl Harbor on dec. 7, 1941. As a lieutenant commander aboard the Arizona. Fuqua acted with tier dts re Ard of his own safety according to his onor citation. _ was knocked do stunned but he regained consciousness and directed Rescue operations following Fuqua s appearance on the this is your life program in 19s8, show Host Ralph Edwards appealed to viewers to Send contributions for a me Morial honouring ice Arizona dead. The uss Arizona memorial was opened in1962. Ikirt was design Fuqua mired from the Navy in 1953.he taught in Virginia and Florida until Hen he and his wife moved to r their daughter. Surviving air menu a Edna Hammet Fuqua of Atlanta he daughter Pat Nick of Atlanta and three grandchildren. Funeral arrangements were pending
