[tongue-tied]

That would have been a pretty good achievement considering the technology of the time.

And the fact that there was no U.S. Navy at the time, would have made it really weird.

[Joe 6-pack]

"And the fact that there was no U.S. Navy at the time, would have made it really weird."

And there was no John McCain either...I suppose only those familiar with Juan's flying record would have understood the sarcasm.