#187 John Denver
"She was ready to meet her heartthrob and probably even had her hand out for a shake when she was told by the show controller that it was our turn."
"She was ready to meet her heartthrob and probably even had her hand out for a shake when she was told by the show controller that it was our turn."
"No matter what pilot operation you feel like improving, the chances are that you can practice it gradually."
"Have we become such pansies that we are trying to eliminate EVERY possible hazard? "
"We still have too many pilots who’ve drunk the Kool-Aid of government control."
"As a teacher of flying, I found that on those occasions when I sought to overpower a student on the controls, I was always pushing. I was always trying to get the nose down. Was it only me, who had taken up the cause of lower angle of attack? "
"Some people will lose because of this decision on my part, but it’s my hope that thousands will benefit (Hey, I said it was “my hope”!)."
"..don’t you think that perhaps that situational awareness ought to extend to how our actions are affecting someone else? "
Written October, 2016 By the title, you’d think that this was a story having to do with tying an airplane down. It’s not. Of course, if the airplane in…
"I was reminded of the time that I dreamt that the government decided to conduct a test concerning the ability of a bunch of dirt bag beater pilots to fly an advanced fighter like the F4."
"I’ll let you know if I ever perfect this maneuver and what I’ve decided to call it! "