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To: pabianice

There are Old pilots and there are Bold pilots, but there are no Old Bold pilots.


17 posted on 03/23/2009 6:55:32 AM PDT by Boiler Plate ("Why be difficult, when with just a little more work, you can be impossible" Mom)
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To: Boiler Plate
There are Old pilots and there are Bold pilots, but there are no Old Bold pilots.

Chuck Yeager is pretty old.

23 posted on 03/23/2009 7:03:27 AM PDT by P-Marlowe (LPFOKETT GAHCOEEP-w/o*)
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There are Old pilots and there are Bold pilots, but there are no Old Bold pilots.

An old flight instructor once told me "The three things a pilot has no use for are fuel left in the truck, altitude above you and ideas you haven't thought of yet." Unfortunately one or more of these applied to this situation. God bless the families.

27 posted on 03/23/2009 7:14:27 AM PDT by River_Wrangler (Nothing difficult is ever easy!)
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