{"id":992,"date":"2020-05-01T04:19:07","date_gmt":"2020-05-01T04:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aasf2.org\/?page_id=992"},"modified":"2020-05-01T04:30:29","modified_gmt":"2020-05-01T04:30:29","slug":"photo-album-6","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aasf2.org\/index.php\/photo-album-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo album-6"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"single-text\">Pictures contributed by Greg Rice (former 107th ACR Cobra Pilot) Greg and his wife Connie are working for a humanitarian organization who\u2019s goal is to help rebuild the remote, war torn villages of Afghanistan. Greg took an early retirement from American Airlines to fly these missions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"single-text wp-block-heading\">Greetings from Kabul,&nbsp; &nbsp;December 24, 2005<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"single-text\">We have a few photos we thought you would enjoy and which might give a real feel for life here. All but one were taken in the mountains at Yakolang (can you find that on a map?). The picture with the crooked road you can hardly see is the runway Greg flies into in Yakolang \u2013 8500 ft elevation, highest in Afghanistan. We stuck the pic of Connie in at the grocery because that\u2019s what she does here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"single-text\">Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, Greg and Connie Rice<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-4 is-cropped full-background wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/aasf2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Connie-dec23-Medium.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/aasf2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Connie-dec23-Medium.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"327\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/aasf2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Connie-dec23-Medium.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/aasf2.org\/index.php\/photo-album-6-old\/connie-dec23-medium\/\" class=\"wp-image-327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aasf2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Connie-dec23-Medium.jpg 800w, 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class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/aasf2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/yakolang6-Medium.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/aasf2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/yakolang6-Medium.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"335\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/aasf2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/yakolang6-Medium.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/aasf2.org\/index.php\/photo-album-6-old\/yakolang6-medium\/\" class=\"wp-image-335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aasf2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/yakolang6-Medium.jpg 800w, https:\/\/aasf2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/yakolang6-Medium-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aasf2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/yakolang6-Medium-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aasf2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/yakolang6-Medium-510x382.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pictures contributed by Greg Rice (former 107th ACR Cobra Pilot) Greg and his wife Connie are working for a humanitarian organization who\u2019s goal is to help rebuild the remote, war torn villages of Afghanistan. Greg took an early retirement from American Airlines to fly these missions. Greetings from Kabul,&nbsp; &nbsp;December 24, 2005 We have a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-page-builder.php","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-992","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aasf2.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aasf2.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aasf2.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aasf2.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aasf2.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=992"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/aasf2.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/992\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":998,"href":"https:\/\/aasf2.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/992\/revisions\/998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aasf2.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}