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To: TigerLikesRooster
Are these knuckle-draggers backwards or what?

Dang! I remember KC-97s refueling B-47s back in the Fifties!

Sheesesh!

5 posted on 09/14/2005 7:44:00 PM PDT by stboz
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To: stboz

You remember it; that's where I learned to do it as a B-47 combat crew back-seater. It was alway: "whew, that was a bitch."


19 posted on 09/14/2005 8:09:31 PM PDT by middie
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To: stboz
       Been there, done that!
        
Lowell Smith and Lt. John P. Richter, made the first mid-air refueling, June 1923
48 posted on 09/14/2005 9:26:19 PM PDT by JeffersonRepublic.com (There is no truth in the news, and no news in the truth.)
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