Warbird Information Exchange

http://www.airspacemag.com/military-avi ... ow-It.html

Amazing story of a F-86 Sabre ride that was unexpected and ended with amazingly crazy and hurtful repercussions for the poor airman.

Phil,

In my official service to the WIX as Airventure WIXFEST Head Chaperon (during the tenure of which--might I add--I have never lost nor surrendered a fellow WIXer to the local Oshkosh constabulary), I hereby dub thee: "WIX King of Hyperbole".

Huzzah!

_________________
It was a good idea, it just didn't work.

Interesting article but why use a t33 pic??

_________________
Cheers,
Peter

________

That's nothing.... OK, it's not nothing, it's a very good story, but here's another one:

http://forum.keypublishing.com/showthre ... 807&page=2

Scroll down to post #37



-

_________________
http://www.biplanerides1.com/

That's the kind of stuff that leads to an "interview without tea"

_________________
Those who possess real knowledge are rare.

Those who can set that knowledge into motion in the physical world are rarer still.

The few who possess real knowledge and can set it into motion of their own hands are the rarest of all.

Probably because that was what was available of him. It said in the article that he worked on T-33's before transitioning to F-86's.

_________________
F-84F Simulator Project
www.f-84f.org

interesting article, thanks for sharing

_________________
Disclaimer: Photo discription, original photographer and/or original web source credit unknown unless otherwise noted.

Articles like these are one of the many things that make this site interesting and enjoyable.

_________________
A&P/I.A., A.A.S./Aviation Maintenance technology
Warbird salvage/recovery
One day I'll get that P-40!