. Jalbum 8.3 slides/IMG_3463.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 The Fifth Annual Thanksgiving Dinner for the Army Medical Corp Students from Fort Sam Houston, TX. The Fifth Annual Thanksgiving Dinner for the Army Medical Corp Students from Fort Sam Houston, TX. slides/IMG_3463.JPG slides/IMG_3497.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Dinner was held in Valero's Corporate Hanger at San Antonio International Airport. Dinner was held in Valero's Corporate Hanger at San Antonio International Airport. slides/IMG_3497.JPG slides/IMG_3483.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 12 year old Brian Strachan practices for his special demonstration for the troops. 12 year old Brian Strachan practices for his special demonstration for the troops. slides/IMG_3483.JPG slides/IMG_3510.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Texas RC Indoor Club or TRIC Members were invited to perform indoor flying for the Medical Corp troops. Texas RC Indoor Club or TRIC Members were invited to perform indoor flying for the Medical Corp troops. slides/IMG_3510.JPG slides/IMG_3489.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Brian gives us a great smile after his awesome performance for all the troops. Brian gives us a great smile after his awesome performance for all the troops. slides/IMG_3489.JPG Valero2.wmv# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Brian flies to an inspirational song before the troops enjoy their Thanksgiving Dinner. Brian flies to an inspirational song before the troops enjoy their Thanksgiving Dinner. res/movie.gif slides/IMG_3565.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 The troops attending the dinner were all from the Army Medical Department Center and School. The troops attending the dinner were all from the Army Medical Department Center and School. slides/IMG_3565.JPG slides/IMG_3521.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Valero provided a great Thanksgiving Dinner for over 400 young soldiers. Valero provided a great Thanksgiving Dinner for over 400 young soldiers. slides/IMG_3521.JPG slides/DSC_1736.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Major General Czerw, superindentant of the AMEDD Medical School and Command Sargent Major Riles spent time meeting with their troops. Major General Czerw, superindentant of the AMEDD Medical School and Command Sargent Major Riles spent time meeting with their troops. slides/DSC_1736.JPG slides/IMG_3533.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Static display of World War II aircraft were placed around the hanger. Static display of World War II aircraft were placed around the hanger. slides/IMG_3533.JPG slides/IMG_3537.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 B25 Bomber was placed in the middle of the hanger. B25 Bomber was placed in the middle of the hanger. slides/IMG_3537.JPG slides/IMG_3528.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 P 51D and P 39 fighters were among the planes on display. P 51D and P 39 fighters were among the planes on display. slides/IMG_3528.JPG slides/IMG_3523.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 The soldiers shows appreciation for the great job Valero did providing a wonderful Thanksgiving Dinner to so many soldiers away from their families. The soldiers shows appreciation for the great job Valero did providing a wonderful Thanksgiving Dinner to so many soldiers away from their families. slides/IMG_3523.JPG slides/DSC_1727.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Prizes were raffled off to the troops including indoor flying aircraft. Prizes were raffled off to the troops including indoor flying aircraft. slides/DSC_1727.JPG slides/IMG_3544.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Girl Scouts presented the colors to start the festivities. Girl Scouts presented the colors to start the festivities. slides/IMG_3544.JPG slides/IMG_3548.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Jim Rice District 8 Vice President introduced Brian Strachan who provided an indoor flying demonstration. Jim Rice District 8 Vice President introduced Brian Strachan who provided an indoor flying demonstration. slides/IMG_3548.JPG slides/IMG_3552.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Major General Czerw, takes time to show his appreciation for Brian's excellent flying demonstration. Major General Czerw, takes time to show his appreciation for Brian's excellent flying demonstration. slides/IMG_3552.JPG slides/IMG_3553.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Brian receives another round of applause from all the troops. Brian receives another round of applause from all the troops. slides/IMG_3553.JPG slides/IMG_3580.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Major General Czerw and Brian share a moment as General Czerw explains how Military aviation was started at Fort Sam Houston. Major General Czerw and Brian share a moment as General Czerw explains how Military aviation was started at Fort Sam Houston. slides/IMG_3580.JPG slides/DSC_1761.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Major General Czerw congratulates Brian on job well done. Major General Czerw congratulates Brian on job well done. slides/DSC_1761.JPG slides/IMG_3606.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Andy kept aircraft flying all afternoon. Andy kept aircraft flying all afternoon. slides/IMG_3606.JPG slides/IMG_3604.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Rick Doucette, TRIC President , fielding many questions from the soldiers about indoor RC flying. Rick Doucette, TRIC President , fielding many questions from the soldiers about indoor RC flying. slides/IMG_3604.JPG slides/DSC_1784.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Jim enjoyed entertaining the soldiers with some impressive indoor flying. Jim enjoyed entertaining the soldiers with some impressive indoor flying. slides/DSC_1784.JPG slides/IMG_3603.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Andy and Jim spent the afternoon showing indoor flying techniques. Andy and Jim spent the afternoon showing indoor flying techniques. slides/IMG_3603.JPG slides/IMG_3666.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 One of the many indoor planes that TRIC flew during the day. One of the many indoor planes that TRIC flew during the day. slides/IMG_3666.JPG slides/IMG_3597.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Jim, Andy, Ricky and Richard kept planes in the air all afternoon. Jim, Andy, Ricky and Richard kept planes in the air all afternoon. slides/IMG_3597.JPG slides/IMG_3612.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Soldiers took turns trying out each of the WWII planes. Soldiers took turns trying out each of the WWII planes. slides/IMG_3612.JPG slides/DSC_1692.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 TRIC members placed static display aircraft throughout the hanger. TRIC members placed static display aircraft throughout the hanger. slides/DSC_1692.JPG slides/IMG_3462.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Andy charging up anothe battery. Andy charging up anothe battery. slides/IMG_3462.JPG slides/IMG_3653.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Brian showing just how easy it is to fly a RC airplane. Brian showing just how easy it is to fly a RC airplane. slides/IMG_3653.JPG slides/IMG_3672.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Its so easy you can fly it with hands behind your back. Its so easy you can fly it with hands behind your back. slides/IMG_3672.JPG slides/IMG_3645.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Rick, TRIC Club President, compares notes with a soldier who also flies RC planes. Rick, TRIC Club President, compares notes with a soldier who also flies RC planes. slides/IMG_3645.JPG slides/IMG_3505.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 One of the three corporate Gulfstream jets nomally housed in the Valero hanger at the San Antonio Airport. One of the three corporate Gulfstream jets nomally housed in the Valero hanger at the San Antonio Airport. slides/IMG_3505.JPG slides/IMG_3638.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Valero invited the soldiers to view the inside of one of the Corporate Gulfstream Jets. Valero invited the soldiers to view the inside of one of the Corporate Gulfstream Jets. slides/IMG_3638.JPG slides/IMG_3502.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Inside the Gulfstream passenger cabin. Inside the Gulfstream passenger cabin. slides/IMG_3502.JPG slides/IMG_3504.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 This is a little more complex than an RC transmitter. This is a little more complex than an RC transmitter. slides/IMG_3504.JPG slides/IMG_3637.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 TRIC members Richard and Leo provided great indoor flying demonstrations. TRIC members Richard and Leo provided great indoor flying demonstrations. slides/IMG_3637.JPG slides/IMG_3631.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Troops watched as Jim and Brian do some fancy flying. Troops watched as Jim and Brian do some fancy flying. slides/IMG_3631.JPG slides/IMG_3615.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Soldiers lined up to sit and be photographed in the T6 Trainer. Soldiers lined up to sit and be photographed in the T6 Trainer. slides/IMG_3615.JPG slides/DSC_1777.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 What could be more fun! What could be more fun! slides/DSC_1777.JPG slides/IMG_3614.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Another WWII aircraft for the troops to explore. Another WWII aircraft for the troops to explore. slides/IMG_3614.JPG slides/IMG_3660.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 A great turkey dinner was enjoyed by all the TRIC members. A great turkey dinner was enjoyed by all the TRIC members. slides/IMG_3660.JPG slides/IMG_3661.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Judy, Brian's mother, is very proud of her son. Judy, Brian's mother, is very proud of her son. slides/IMG_3661.JPG slides/IMG_3662.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 Leo, Richard and Ricky enjoy a break and a great turkey dinner. Leo, Richard and Ricky enjoy a break and a great turkey dinner. slides/IMG_3662.JPG slides/IMG_3677.html# Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:37:50 -0600 There was plenty of Interest by all the soldiers for the indoor flying demonstrations. There was plenty of Interest by all the soldiers for the indoor flying demonstrations. slides/IMG_3677.JPG