tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000144.post111229801376336498..comments2024-03-13T09:47:40.487+00:00Comments on Cockpit Conversation: Loopy Fire DetectionAviatrixhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13634111275860140084noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000144.post-1114507924389299852005-04-26T09:32:00.000+00:002005-04-26T09:32:00.000+00:00Ho hum, .... yes and there is a gender issue too, ...Ho hum, .... yes and there is a gender issue too, I mean MANkind, and how about the primates that gave their little monkey lives, and the sweet wee dogs. It should have been "all species" (assuming that doesn't piss off the vegetarians)Dodderyoldfarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07280902818407347965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000144.post-1114429532332461802005-04-25T11:45:00.000+00:002005-04-25T11:45:00.000+00:00Yes, yes, the Apollo spacecraft was built using "g...Yes, yes, the Apollo spacecraft was built using "good old American know-how", and crewed by US citizens, and the flags unfurled on the lunar surface are the Stars and Stripes, and the plaque left at Tranquility Base is signed by four Americans.<BR/><BR/>But the inscription on the plaque reads: WE CAME IN PEACE FOR ALL MANKIND<BR/><BR/>Though it was a handful of Americans who executed the moon landings, all the people of the Earth should share in the pride of the accomplishment. In my view, only after another group repeats the feat should the Apollo missions be referred to as the "American" moon landings.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000144.post-1114335691969491842005-04-24T09:41:00.000+00:002005-04-24T09:41:00.000+00:00Wing mirrors would have been easierWing mirrors would have been easierAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com