Regal eagles inspire visitors in Alaska. (Airman World).(Brief Article)
From: Airman
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Date: 2/1/2002
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Author: Dendy, John B. IV
ELMENDORE AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska - After five years as a bald eagle cage volunteer coordinator, Staff Sgt. Larry Shoemaker prepared a supreme "flight meal" for three chums on his last workday.
His salmon portions were super-size sushi strips a la Shoemaker. There was raw chicken on a driftwood slab for this farewell meal too. Such formality suited his three regal guests -- disabled bald eagles. Loose silver eagle feathers flew like dust as they attacked and transferred their ...
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