I have flown MANY miles over the years with not much thought. Now, what
scares me is that some a**hole who hates us will somehow get something on
the plane that will bring it down!
tom
> [Original Message]
> From: Blue One Hundred <international_investor@yahoo.com>
> To: <healeys@Autox.Team.Net>
> Date: 10/11/04 6:53:07 PM
> Subject: Re: Steering column
>
> I guess to put things in perspective... my dad pretty
> much spent 30 consecutive years flying as a combat
> pilot in 7 major conflicts from the 40's to the 70's
> (he has 30,000 hours type rated in 41 aircraft).
> Eventhough he got shot up several times and lost many
> of his good friends over the years... he is alive & in
> great health today for an 83 year old....
>
> The result? I have ZERO fear of flying!
>
> Drive On!
>
> Alan
>
> '53 BN1 '64 BJ8
>
> --- Alex <alexmm@adelphia.net> wrote:
>
> > It's important to keep in mind that, back in the
> > mid-60s, the Austin Healey
> > 3000 was at the very top of the list of insurance
> > company "most dangerous"
> > autombiles. The MGB was second on the list.
> >
> > If you're driving something like an old Healey, be
> > extra careful, by golly.
> > These cars simply are not crash resistant. I know:
> > I've lost friends in them.
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