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Originally Posted by bugstrider
Had a drag-race at Mather Field with a T-38 Roper out of Beale AFB. We had 22R, the opponent had 22L.
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Roper is their call-sign. Beale AFB's T-38s are used by the U-2 pilots for proficiency.
I was lucky to fly them both in flight school and then as a KC-135R copilot in my free time.