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. >> the air commandos were stationed at a place called laligot. they were in far eastern assahm. did you ever get supplied by air drop from any of the other bases in india whether assahm or east india or whatever? >> in chittygao. it's hard to remember the names. we hit several different places. >> were you ever supplied by air drop rather than just gliders. >> we were on our way to the mission. we weren't on an air drop. the only air drops that we ever did was own berma. the air commandos themselves did most of the air drops. >> colonel cole, i was a commando pilot in vietnam in the first commando squadron. the most memorable moment in my life was spending an hour with you over our favorite beverages in 2009 at the air commando reunion. one of the most significant things that i took from our conversation was how colonel doolittle determined when it was time to bail out and the procedures y'all went through and so forth. would you be kind enough to describe that moment in time about the bail out and what went on? >> can you describe when you bailed out of your mitchell bomber aft
. >> the air commandos were stationed at a place called laligot. they were in far eastern assahm. did you ever get supplied by air drop from any of the other bases in india whether assahm or east india or whatever? >> in chittygao. it's hard to remember the names. we hit several different places. >> were you ever supplied by air drop rather than just gliders. >> we were on our way to the mission. we weren't on an air drop. the only air drops that we ever did was own...
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. >> the air commandos were stationed at a place called laligot. they were in far eastern assahm. did you ever get supplied by air drop from any of the other bases in india whether assahm or east india or whatever? >> in chittygao. it's hard to remember the names. we hit several different places. >> were you ever supplied by air drop rather than just gliders. >> we were on our way to the mission. we weren't on an air drop. the only air drops that we ever did was own berma. the air commandos themselves did most of the air drops. >> colonel cole, i was a commando pilot in vietnam in the first commando squadron. the most memorable moment in my life was spending an hour with you over our favorite beverages in 2009 at the air commando reunion. one of the most significant things that i took from our conversation was how colonel doolittle determined when it was time to bail out and the procedures y'all went through and so forth. would you be kind enough to describe that moment in time about the bail out and what went on? >> can you describe when you bailed out of your mitchell bomber aft
. >> the air commandos were stationed at a place called laligot. they were in far eastern assahm. did you ever get supplied by air drop from any of the other bases in india whether assahm or east india or whatever? >> in chittygao. it's hard to remember the names. we hit several different places. >> were you ever supplied by air drop rather than just gliders. >> we were on our way to the mission. we weren't on an air drop. the only air drops that we ever did was own...
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. >> the air commandos were stationed at a place called laligot. they were in far eastern assahm. did you ever get supplied by air drop from any of the other bases in india whether assahm or east india or whatever? >> in chittygao. it's hard to remember the names. we hit several different places. >> were you ever supplied by air drop rather than just gliders. >> we were on our way to the mission. we weren't on an air drop. the only air drops that we ever did was own berma. the air commandos themselves did most of the air drops. >> colonel cole, i was a commando pilot in vietnam in the first commando squadron. the most memorable moment in my life was spending an hour with you over our favorite beverages in 2009 at the air commando reunion. one of the most significant things that i took from our conversation was how colonel doolittle determined when it was time to bail out and the procedures y'all went through and so forth. would you be kind enough to describe that moment in time about the bail out and what went on? >> can you describe when you bailed out of your mitchell bomber aft
. >> the air commandos were stationed at a place called laligot. they were in far eastern assahm. did you ever get supplied by air drop from any of the other bases in india whether assahm or east india or whatever? >> in chittygao. it's hard to remember the names. we hit several different places. >> were you ever supplied by air drop rather than just gliders. >> we were on our way to the mission. we weren't on an air drop. the only air drops that we ever did was own...