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New book details beginnings of 167th: ; Local author follows history of state Air National Guard unit
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As the Air National Guard's C-130s fly over Charleston every
evening, making their familiar sweep over and around the city, they
seem both intimidating and graceful at the same time.
They are a common and comforting sight, a constant reminder of
the presence of this civilian military unit. In his sixth book,
author Jack H. Smith again delves into the history of the state's
air guard units and the humble local beginnings at a Putnam airfield
in the 1940s.
Smith, 68, a South Charleston resident, has written "167th
Mustangs to Galaxies," a history of the West Virginia Air National
Guard.
His ...
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