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A set of Hap Arnold wings I made during my most recent deployment to Afghanistan, for our short lived C-27 unit schlepping the army around the country. Made with/from: 1) Spray paint given to me by the ammo dump guys in exchange for some movies 2) A jigsaw borrowed for a few weeks from the...

During one of my deployments I worked with an army loadmaster who had bought a really pricey Bose sound system for his iPod so that the crew could listen to some tunes while they were doing their preflights and postflights in the aircraft. But he had a busted ill fitting plastic container to...

This is an End of Deployment gift built by Gabriel Vasquez of Austin, TX while on Navy Base Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Africa. Made from primarily of Purple Heart, the paddle is a common gift given for remembering achievements and milestones. The handle was wrapped with parachute cord, and the...