tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000144.post111158998786065190..comments2024-03-13T09:47:40.487+00:00Comments on Cockpit Conversation: F_CK!Aviatrixhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13634111275860140084noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000144.post-14910930254832241402007-12-26T05:54:00.000+00:002007-12-26T05:54:00.000+00:00Aviatrix, recounting as a former crash rescueman a...Aviatrix, recounting as a former crash rescueman and USAF fire protection specialist at the "headquarters-of-the-world's-mightiest-military-machine" etc etc, we used to respond to "inflights" once in a while, but most were pilots wanting to get a free overnighter at Offutt to sample the "O CLUB" (Officers' Club) grill, hobnob with NATO and other folks, maybe squeeze in a round of golf, before finishing their trip across country.<BR/><BR/>Of the three flying accidents that damaged aircraft, one happened so fast they didn't have time to call it in (and resulted in a crash), one killed a duck (and DID occasion an inflight being called so fast we couldn't get out there soon enough), and the last was a flat spin on landing rollout caused by a collapsing main gear on a T-39 (aka a Rockwell<BR/>"Saberliner".<BR/>I liked to talk to the aircrews before am incident, and most were more than happy to take ten or fifteen minutes to show us how to get in, shut it down, and get them OUT.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000144.post-1111877082333295792005-03-26T22:44:00.000+00:002005-03-26T22:44:00.000+00:00What about my pretty-coloured HTML tables?What about my pretty-coloured HTML tables?Aviatrixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13634111275860140084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000144.post-1111591174089288342005-03-23T15:19:00.000+00:002005-03-23T15:19:00.000+00:00After reading some of your blog I am quite sure yo...After reading some of your blog I am quite sure you are an excellent holding pattern pilot and Excel user.<BR/>Just don’t forget to fly the aircraft while you crush those wind component figures. ;-)<BR/><BR/>Happy landings!<BR/><BR/>RogerNorwegianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02618433509527974335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000144.post-1111590598818723692005-03-23T15:09:00.000+00:002005-03-23T15:09:00.000+00:00Oh, and calling them out can only be good for prac...Oh, and calling them out can only be good for practice and lets them know someone loves themAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000144.post-1111590539400735982005-03-23T15:08:00.000+00:002005-03-23T15:08:00.000+00:00Good joke.What is it with women and firemen?You'd ...Good joke.<BR/>What is it with women and firemen?<BR/>You'd think they would park the firetrucks at the other end so they wouldn't have to race the plane!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com