#187 John Denver
"She was ready to meet her heartthrob and probably even had her hand out for a shake when she was told by the show controller that it was our turn."
"She was ready to meet her heartthrob and probably even had her hand out for a shake when she was told by the show controller that it was our turn."
"Have we become such pansies that we are trying to eliminate EVERY possible hazard? "
"We still have too many pilots who’ve drunk the Kool-Aid of government control."
"As a teacher of flying, I found that on those occasions when I sought to overpower a student on the controls, I was always pushing. I was always trying to get the nose down. Was it only me, who had taken up the cause of lower angle of attack? "
"I’ll let you know if I ever perfect this maneuver and what I’ve decided to call it! "
"Finally, Snivvely took a mighty swipe at one jiggling wire and his claw managed to snag Zimmo right in the lip."
"The HH52 Helicopter we flew was a taildragger… maybe the handwriting was on the wall for me!"
"...but in my very humble opinion, the authors of those pieces of advice have their heads securely lodged in their nether regions."
"...as a teacher of flying, I have seen something that terrifies the crap out of me and which threatens the whole of aviation, especially that of all Acme trained flyers. Hah! I’ll bet I have your attention NOW!"
"As I’ve pointed out in “Brian’s Flying Book”, a flyer is already more efficient by simply using the Tailwheel Town pattern."