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To: concentric circles
I'm a real fan of Chuck Yeager, but with a war on, shouldn't we be dispensing with air shows during the duration?
2 posted on 10/23/2002 12:13:19 PM PDT by Tuco-bad
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To: Tuco-bad
I'm a real fan of Chuck Yeager, but with a war on, shouldn't we be dispensing with air shows during the duration?

Quite the opposite. Think about it. It's called patriotism for our country!

7 posted on 10/23/2002 1:26:05 PM PDT by Cobra64
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To: Tuco-bad; My2Cents; Cobra64

Brigadier General Chuck Yeager ready
to assume the controls of an F-15





11 posted on 10/23/2002 7:50:17 PM PDT by concentric circles
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To: Tuco-bad
"shouldn't we be dispensing with air shows during the duration"

Absolutely Not. You have to let people hear and feel what that shriek before the boom is like. It is a good reminder to any terrorists what the last thing they are ever likely to hear is going to be like.

15 posted on 10/24/2002 5:50:27 PM PDT by SSN558
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