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To: trimom
"The Enola Gay was named after the pilot’s mother!"

Glamorous Glennis was Chuck Yeager's wife.

Makes history a lot more fun than "cigar shaped bombing aircraft" or "Orange".

109 posted on 06/06/2007 12:26:18 PM PDT by norton
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To: norton

Chuck is the man. He named his fighter planes in WWII "Glamorous Glennis" too.

118 posted on 06/06/2007 12:38:18 PM PDT by drew
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