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To: mowowie
Of course, there's the famous ending scene in "The Right Stuff" where Chuck Yeager flies a variant of the F-104, based on a real-life incident.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlsWD1-fmIk

16 posted on 02/15/2009 1:47:27 PM PST by Pyro7480 (This Papist asks everyone to continue to pray the Rosary for our country!)
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To: Pyro7480
read http://www.vectorsite.net/avf104_1.html#m6 for a description of the Yeager "story."
20 posted on 02/15/2009 1:54:31 PM PST by NonValueAdded (May God save America from its government)
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