Re: Why was this man "really" upset? ...
Tue Sep 13, 2022 12:39 pm
Mark Allen M wrote:I can tell ya there’s a first in this photo.
First P-40D
Re: Why was this man "really" upset? ...
Tue Sep 13, 2022 5:42 pm
He only had 2 more payments.
Re: Why was this man "really" upset? ...
Tue Sep 13, 2022 7:10 pm
He’s thinking “ what would Pappy Boyington have done?”
Re: Why was this man "really" upset? ...
Wed Sep 14, 2022 8:53 am
Interesting. The tailwheel seems down, but clearly she ended up on her belly. Must've been pretty rough!
Re: Why was this man "really" upset? ...
Wed Sep 14, 2022 10:16 am
He just found out the historic aircraft recovery group he donated a million dollars to has never recovered a single aircraft.
Re: Why was this man "really" upset? ...
Wed Sep 14, 2022 11:06 am
PinecastleAAF wrote:He just found out the historic aircraft recovery group he donated a million dollars to has never recovered a single aircraft.
Harsh but fair
Re: Why was this man "really" upset? ...
Wed Sep 14, 2022 4:24 pm
From his clothes, he probably wasn't the pilot. Could be the property owner or a tech rep.
Re: Why was this man "really" upset? ...
Wed Sep 14, 2022 11:33 pm
p51 wrote:From his clothes, he probably wasn't the pilot. Could be the property owner or a tech rep.
Curtiss test pilot W Christy Bryan.
Re: Why was this man "really" upset? ...
Thu Sep 15, 2022 10:07 am
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Re: Why was this man "really" upset? ...
Thu Sep 15, 2022 12:06 pm
Must have been the following day or at least after he'd time to change clothes, as there are no signs I could see of having had been strapped into anything with what he was wearing in the shot.quemerford wrote:Curtiss test pilot W Christy Bryan.
Sure does explain his expression, though. Thanks for the info!