[Healeys] Late Friday Funny: The benchmark statement of coolness for a pilot

Alan Seigrist healey.nut at gmail.com
Sat Apr 26 10:52:43 MDT 2008


As my dad told me after I had told him I flew on a Dornier 28 in the
Philippines, he said, "oh yeah, the Dornier 28, that's the plane where if
you lose one engine in flight the other engine will take you to the scene of
the accident."

On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 9:52 PM, Bob Spidell <bspidell at comcast.net> wrote:

>   From my cousin, an ex-Marine chopper pilot ...
>
>   As the test pilot climbs out of the experimental aircraft, having torn
>   off  the wings and tail in the crash landing, the crash truck arrives,
>   the rescuer sees a bloodied pilot and asks 'What happened?'.
>   The  pilot's  reply:  'I  don't  know,  I  just  got  here  myself!' -
>   Attributed to Ray Crandell (Lockheed test pilot)


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