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topcatoh
09-02-2008, 08:21 AM
"The only time you have too much fuel is when you're on fire."

"Blue water Navy truism: There are more planes in the ocean than submarines in the sky."

"If the wings are traveling faster than the fuselage, it's probably a helicopter -- and therefore, unsafe."

topcatoh
09-03-2008, 08:10 AM
"When one engine fails on a twin-engine airplane you always have
enough power left to get you to the scene of the crash."

"Without ammunition, the USAF would be just another expensive flying club."

"What is the similarity between air traffic controllers and pilots?
If a pilot messes up, the pilot dies; if an ATC messes up, ... The
pilot dies."

topcatoh
09-04-2008, 07:54 AM
"Never trade luck for skill."
"Weather forecasts are horoscopes with numbers."
"Airspeed, altitude and brains. Two are always needed to successfully complete the flight."

Peggy
09-04-2008, 08:23 AM
"Weather forecasts are horoscopes with numbers."

ain't it the truth!!!

topcatoh
09-05-2008, 07:49 AM
"Yea though I fly through the valley of the shadow of death I shall
fear no evil. For I am at 80,000 Feet and Climbing."

- At the entrance to the old SR-71 operating base Kadena , Japan
"You've never been lost until you've been lost at Mach 3."

"A smooth landing is mostly luck; two in a row is all luck; three in
a row is prevarication."

"Mankind has a perfect record in aviation; we never left one up
there."

And that's that......