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To: mylife

You mean “flew” an apache?


147 posted on 04/17/2009 10:59:51 AM PDT by Just Lori (For the first time in my adult life, I am really afraid for my Country.)
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To: Just Lori

Well, I am an old submariner, We say “drove”


151 posted on 04/17/2009 11:03:15 AM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: Just Lori; mylife
The folks who actually pilot (or fly, if you like) military aircraft typically refer to themselves as [fill in the blank] drivers.

Apache driver.

Eagle driver. (F-15 Eagle)

Phantom driver. (F-4 Phantom)

Mustang driver. (My Dad's job title during WWII)

They're the real deal.

162 posted on 04/17/2009 11:28:10 AM PDT by Unrepentant VN Vet (Elections have consequences; So did a " train of abuses and usurpations".)
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