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<br /> EXTRAORDINARY HEROES | 2021 | Volume 48 | Number 10<br /> HEROES<br /> are ordinary people<br /> who make themselves<br /> EXTRAORDINARY.<br /> - Gerard Arthur Way<br /> EDITOR<br /> Leah Block, Editor<br /> CORRESPONDENTS<br /> Anne Constantin Birge<br /> Patrick Chamberlain<br /> Hank Coates<br /> LaVone Kay<br /> ART<br /> Farrah Underwood, Designer<br /> PRINTER<br /> Knight Abbey<br /> COMMEMORATIVE AIR FORCE STAFF<br /> Hank Coates, President hcoates@cafhq.org<br /> David Oliver, Chief Operating Officer doliver@cafhq.org<br /> Donna Blalack, Director of Administration & HR dblalack@cafhq.org<br /> Lance Linguist, CFO - Secretary/Treasurer llinguist@cafhq.org<br /> Bob Ehret, Controller behret@cafhq.org<br /> April Robinson, Unit Finance Coordinator arobinson@cafhq.org<br /> Melissa Herrington, Accounts Payable Analyst mherrington@cafhq.org<br /> Erin Pryor, Accounts Payable Clerk epryor@cafhq.org<br /> Jim Lasche, Chief Aviation Officer <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=1"> EXTRAORDINARY HEROES | 2021 | Volume 48 | Num</a> <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=2"> EDITOR Leah Block, Editor CORRESPONDENTS Anne Co</a> <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=3"> CONTENTS COLUMNS FEA</a> <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=4"> FLIGHTLEAD Henry “Hank”</a> <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=5"> C L E A R iA N </a> <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=6"> 6 NOT YOUR The life of Josep EXTRAORDINARY HERO</a> <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=7"> WILDCAT PHOTO BY SCOTT GERMAIN - LIGHT AND LIFT A</a> <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=8"> Young Captain Joseph J. Foss peers from the cockp</a> <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=9"> In December 1942, Foss contracted malaria and was</a> <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=10"> These images showcase Joe Foss’ involvement with </a> <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=11"> JOE’S OTHER HONORS AND RECOGNITION Because Joe an</a> <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=12"> 6 PEOPLE TO KNOW: U Nieves Fernández Lachhima</a> <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=13"> NSUNG HEROES Waverly Woodson George Eileen Vu</a> <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=14"> FEATURE CAPTAIN SIR DOUGLAS ROBERT STEUART BADER</a> <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=15"> German Heinkel 111 bomber over London. German pho</a> <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=16"> Once on the ground, the Nazi Army found Bader, an</a> <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=17"> AIRCRAFT LIMELIGHT SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WIN</a> <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=18"> FEATURE JESSICA COX Armless Pilo</a> <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=19"> Cox is excited to take on this new endeavor. “I’m</a> <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=20"> 20 PROFILES CHARLES “CHIEF” ALFRED ANDERSON, SR</a> <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=21"> the “Spirit of Booker T. Washington.” As part of </a> <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=22"> CAF Conference February 18, 2022 INDUCTION BAN</a> <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=23"> GONE WEST PHOTO BY JIM KOEPNICK #warbir</a> <a title="Digital Dispatch, Oct 2021 page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5ee99a6d?page=24"> L adies for Liberty L et Freedom Sing! From the A</a>