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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, April 14, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 14, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday. April 14. 1987 the stars and stripes Page 9 German mayor Given army service medal  Bureau Pik Masens. Germany Many of the hands mayor Karl Rhc Inwall shakes during his monthly Wel come for soldiers were shaking rattles when lid look office. Rici Nduati who took of fico 20 Yean ago began and conduct inc Welcome program for newly a signed Miklon i. Started a German american Post  project supports inc Soldier of the Quarter recognition program allows american Chil Dren to participate in the City s annual school music festival and offers the fast Hall Ai no Cost to the Mili Lary Community for hand concerts and ceremonies. The soldiers Are now Cili cons of Pir Masens Loo he said. How Many Tim in the United states have you gone to a military Post and been welcomed by inc mayor of inc City nearby Gen. Glenn k. Otis Usa eur commander asked a group of newly arrived soldiers during he ceremony in which he presented Rhc Inwall the army s outstanding civilian service medal last month. The 59-year-Otd lard mayor of Germany s largest shoe producing City who has two mayors serving under him was first elected to a 12-year term in 1967. By inc Lime he came up for re election in 1979, the term for All mayors in Rheinland Pfalz had been standardized to 10 years and he was Well on his Way to gaining his constituents Confidence. As lord mayor of Pir Masens i have inc authority to give the authority Back to the people the balding Gray of Igor Karl Rhel Nult haired mayor said Ris he served Coffee and Tonkin in the Hare conference room dominated by ii lung rectangular table surrounded by High Hack chairs. Khz Cinalt. A Parma sons nntivi1, takes care of Busi Ness by pulling in 14 to  Days and making himself accessible to the people. I was in his office one Day when someone tame in without an appointment and wanted to see the mayor that Day said Warren Field Public affairs spokesman for the Pir Masens military Community. The Only Lime open on his Calendar was 10 o clock thai  he said. He s not a party animal Field said of the mayor. But whenever something is going on he s there. If someone has an 80lh birthday be s  Rhc Inwall is just As concerned about Citi ens who have left Pir Masens As he is about those who  office publishes a semiannual Maga Ine thai goes out to  no matter where in the world they Are. He has invited jews who were forced out of Pir Mansens during inc reign of the third Reich to comeback and visit their Homeland. Rheinwalt enjoys Long walks through the Forest with his wife of 28 years Rose Marie whom he Calls the perfect  she takes care of Alt of the family life making me free to concentrate on administering inc City he said. When Rheinwalt is finished serving his Community to plans go Back to school to study ecology and math. Thai s his idea of rest Alicr More than 20 years on the Job. Cape. Versa spill Dong performs a Predi thl Cheek in the helicopter Light simulator w hich stands on Hydraulic legs and has a six degree ire Edum of motion in any direction. Copter pilots on firm ground with flight simulator by Janet Howells Tierney staff writer ii Anau. Germany the Uii-60 Black Hawk Pilot adjusting his Headset listen expectantly for traffic control to give Landing clearance onto the Airfield visible near the horizon. Suddenly White lights hash on and alarms warn of dual engine failure. In the pulsating and Bright Lig Hii the Piloti quickly glance at each other before re turning to their buttons and dials in an attempt to relive the dead engines. The pilots feel the aircraft railing ind their eyes Widen at the approaching Dart Green Iuri St. As iries ill i he window the pilots Bury their faces in their hand availing . All right of Guys that did t have to  a Aiice behind thu in says. Lei s go Back find it whal of iuld1 in prevent  this scenario May happen regularly this october when pilots flying in Europe train for any Type emergency in the fim production Model of the Black Hawk  s training shut avoids endangering their ii vhf or damaging their equipment. The simulator was assembled an spent us Fibril Day in motion March .10 at Ilia synthetic night training Simula Tor detachment on Liegi Thorst Cavern in Lanau said c Al. Versal Spalding Iii i Tach Meni i Miri aider. The simulator is expelled in by opera l ii Ulii by the in Ginn ing of a Tott. He said. The i Lachini Ifni part of Uearl or i Avillion safely and Standardi Alion Hoard and an Ashl Iuli i Arterb for other Sinkula Liun units in Mannheim and Illus him. Tier Many. Anal i ,m1k1 Helios inter pilots Ira inti hi1 Ihrl la Alilis Soach i in. The Anil operates 150 Blu a Hawk Heli aplers in Europe solid ski. Venoma of Sarteur Public affairs. Silling in the Pilot s seat of a Black Hawk simulator is the same As in the  Spalding said. The View Oul the front and Side windows is computer produced by a digital imagery Generator and can be programmed to duplicate actual Hying Lui Ards such As heavy  the detachment s building also House four him Hui y simulators and one All i Cuhra simulator. Because Al pilots re a Viva their initial instrument to int Ichih a  k Hauk pilots will Irani in the a i sni Hulalor until the new sinus Luttier i tread. 1 Jinon in tin Blair i luuk Mimi Linlor. I Al a control ii Muiloc Beland Lite pills. After the  punch in a Utu Aikin on thur i Oitim la. All the Sig Lii it nods ii jul ionic it til Ellet h an realistically put due d. With a six degree for Redini of motion inane still Vanui llu1 sin Lair pm Jup Liilo the feeling sight and sounds of anything from Tail Rotor failure to turbulence. The simulator is a More economical Way to train pilots in emergency proce dures. An hour flight in a i Lack Hawk costs about $1.436 in fuel and maintenance while is simulator operates onjjj1 per hour. Repair costs Al i Are minimal compared to a Lidia tips r and while a simulator May be crashed a Doyen times a Day within minium i k Pilut is Iii k in Nuil Tou on the  Hilife Hydraulic u no Stal l t Roni the  a  Uii if Tiff Soi i i co. A Ding Hain Itin. N.11. Ii  Ink a the Uniack Lauk Sini dilator  mind in their company Jud will sly on Winil nil the k it Iii. And training is Lonc Illes Heini will acc Ciuc a Uksik i Law sinus Lalor in july and exit vols in it be reads for training in a Ehr uary i4ns. A  
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