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Whats that Sabre jet doing UP there?

Thu Nov 24, 2011 3:59 am

http://www.airspacemag.com/military-avi ... ow-It.html

Amazing story of a F-86 Sabre ride that was unexpected and ended with amazingly crazy and hurtful repercussions for the poor airman.

Re: Whats that Sabre jet doing UP there?

Thu Nov 24, 2011 10:05 am

Liberator wrote: ...amazingly crazy and hurtful repercussions for the poor airman.



Phil,

In my official service to the WIX as Airventure WIXFEST Head Chaperon (during the tenure of which--might I add--I have never lost nor surrendered a fellow WIXer to the local Oshkosh constabulary), I hereby dub thee: "WIX King of Hyperbole".

Huzzah! :drink3:

Re: Whats that Sabre jet doing UP there?

Thu Nov 24, 2011 11:21 am

Interesting article but why use a t33 pic??

Re: Whats that Sabre jet doing UP there?

Thu Nov 24, 2011 11:55 am

That's nothing.... OK, it's not nothing, it's a very good story, but here's another one:

http://forum.keypublishing.com/showthre ... 807&page=2

Scroll down to post #37



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Re: Whats that Sabre jet doing UP there?

Thu Nov 24, 2011 4:17 pm

That's the kind of stuff that leads to an "interview without tea"

Re: Whats that Sabre jet doing UP there?

Thu Nov 24, 2011 7:02 pm

peter wrote:Interesting article but why use a t33 pic??


Probably because that was what was available of him. It said in the article that he worked on T-33's before transitioning to F-86's.

Re: Whats that Sabre jet doing UP there?

Fri Nov 25, 2011 1:46 am

interesting article, thanks for sharing

Re: Whats that Sabre jet doing UP there?

Fri Nov 25, 2011 10:06 am

Articles like these are one of the many things that make this site interesting and enjoyable.
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