User:Akradecki

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Akradecki is Alan K. Radecki

Me & My Baby
 
 
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Welcome to my user page! I'm somewhat of a wikipedia addict, having edited for over a year now. I'm an adminstrator as well, and am here to help you however I can. I lead a very eclectic real life: I'm a medevac helicoper field mechanic, a published writer and photographer, and, most importantly, a Dad (four kids).

Sandboxen:

  • The best article I've ever speedied: Toasted Peanut Butter and Tomato Sandwich
 
 
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My book: A Mojave Scrapbook

My job: Helicopter mechanic, Mercy Air 14, Mojave, California

Interests

Aviation and History

Current Projects

Past Projects

  • Edited the books:
    • Helicopter Aerodynamics
    • Cyclic & Collective: More Art and Science of Flying Helicopters
 
 
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First award: For your extensive efforts to find quality pictures for aviation and specifically rotorcraft articles, as well as your extensive edits to improve all aviation articles. --Born2flie 04:26, 19 March 2007 (UTC)
Second award: For unending vigilance and almost inexhaustible patience in dealing with sockpuppets, trolls, vandals, and all the rest of the fun and excitement that goes with being an Admin on Wikipedia. I salute you, sir! --Born2flie (talk) 19:17, 21 November 2007 (UTC)

The Mighty Defender of the Wiki Barnstar
In recognition & thanks for your efforts in helping us work our way towards consensus in making Battle of Washita River a good WP:NPOV (instead of WP:SOAP) article. We've still got a lot of work to do, but now we can do it, in no small part because of your help. Not too mention you're just a pretty damn fine admin. Yksin 20:14, 10 August 2007 (UTC)
The Random Acts of Kindness Barnstar
For valorous work, and I'm sorry for getting you into that morass. For making me very proud overall of having supported your nomination as admin. Keep up the good work. John 05:23, 20 July 2007 (UTC)
The RickK Anti-Vandalism Barnstar
I, Xtreme racer award you this barnstar for your continued reverting of vandalism on Wikipedia. We need more dedicated people like you. Xtreme racer 00:02, 31 May 2007 (UTC)

The Resilient Barnstar
I, Chrislk02, award you this resilient barnstar for your recent 3RR run in. You realized your mistake, reported yourself and reverted to the previous version upon realizing your mistake. Your actions are that of a truly amazing editor and should be comendeded. Keep up your great work on this project. -- Chrislk02 (Chris Kreider) 20:06, 20 March 2007 (UTC)

The Barnstar of Diligence
I, Chrislk02, award you this barnstar of dilligence for the hard work you have out into wikipriject aircraft, ensuring articles adhere to naming conventions any any other tasks related to the project! It is much appreciated. -- Chrislk02 (Chris Kreider) 15:49, 5 February 2007 (UTC)

The Working Man's Barnstar
You were a great help in assisting a fellow contributor to Wikipedia. It's a thankless job to help newbies, but I thank you! Julie Martello 14:17, 26 October 2006 (UTC)

The Tireless Contributor Barnstar
Wonderful work.The4532 (talk) 17:15, 11 December 2007 (UTC)
The Special Barnstar
YOU ARE SPECIAL!The4532 (talk) 17:15, 11 December 2007 (UTC)
I award you the Aviation Barnstar in recognition of your knowledgeable contribution to aviation articles. -Bzuk
I award you the Aviation Barnstar in recognition of your knowledgeable contribution to aviation articles. -Bzuk
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Elevated by the hammer swingin' against the socks of Wikzilla
Elevated by the hammer swingin' against the socks of Wikzilla
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