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Sun Dec 16, 2007 1:26 am
Oh, so this is not how they make the P-38s . . hmmmm...
Tulio
Sun Dec 16, 2007 1:49 am
"We should really stop playing chicken with U.S. government assets..."
Sun Dec 16, 2007 4:33 am
"...for the last time, you don't drive on the left until you actually get to the UK."
PeterA
Sun Dec 16, 2007 5:20 am
"Let's see ......
Pre Landing check list ..... hummmmm
Mixture - Auto Rich, Yeah ....
Props - Fine Pitch, Yeah .....
Flaps - As needed, Yeah .....
Gear Down - Checked 3 in the green, Yeah ......
Brake Pressure - ...... Uhh.....
Brake Pressure - HUMMMM !
uhoh"
Sun Dec 16, 2007 5:58 am
Hmmm...
That B-26 only has one gun in the tail....
Sun Dec 16, 2007 7:49 am
"Man, I wonder if, sixty-some years from now, Jack Cook will post this on WIX?"
Sun Dec 16, 2007 8:18 am
Man, this North American - Martin fued is getting out of hand!
Aero
Sun Dec 16, 2007 9:35 am
Are you sure the parking-boy was authorized to move them ???
Sun Dec 16, 2007 9:55 am
In no particular order these are my favourites so far:
Locobuster wrote:"Man, I wonder if, sixty-some years from now, Jack Cook will post this on WIX?"
Dan Jones wrote:"It..was...the... Japanese. Ya, YA - that's it skipper - THOSE Japanese caught us flatfooted and and were gone before anyone could get a shot off..."
me109me109 wrote:"We should really stop playing chicken with U.S. government assets..."
mustangdriver wrote:One new wing for a B-25 Mitchell: $250,000
One new wing for a B-26: $200,000
One new engine for a B-26:$40,000
Proving to your friend that a bomber is just as off road ready as his truck: Priceless."
Sun Dec 16, 2007 10:06 am
Hmmm,
"Theres got to be an easier way to take a tire off of a Marauder"
Sun Dec 16, 2007 10:13 am
krlang wrote:Hmmm,
"Theres got to be an easier way to take a tire off of a Marauder"
That is a pretty good one man.
Sun Dec 16, 2007 10:14 am
"It was a great idea it just didnt work" a quote from the great Bob Deimerts movie "The Defender"
Sun Dec 16, 2007 10:15 am
I guess those B-25 guys were right. Who would of thought you need both engines to take off.
Or
Well, I certainly showed those B-25 guys. I don't flinch when playing chicken.
Or
Ya know, another 5 knots and I think I'll be good.
Regards,
Mike
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mike furline on Sun Dec 16, 2007 10:22 am, edited 3 times in total.
Sun Dec 16, 2007 10:18 am
Man, this is a heck of a start for my new "Director of Maintenance" job.
By the way Jack, I really liked your caption. It definitely sounds like something that would be said around here.
Gary
Sun Dec 16, 2007 10:21 am
HELLDIVERS wrote:"It was a great idea it just didnt work" a quote from the great Bob Deimerts movie "The Defender"
Ahh the Defender. I love that film.
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