Originally Posted by
Blossy
My mistake, sorry. Abject apologies for your hurt feelings. In my service days female pilots were not common.
No hurt feelings. I worked with a bunch of A-10 pilots about a decade and a half ago, and about half of the ones I met were ladies. When I first got my wings, there were very few ladies - Navy or Air Force - flying combat aircraft.
What I was more interested in was where you got that chip on your shoulder.
I confess that I am still interested in that, given what you shared.
Because I have a jaundiced view of military legal systems
Just to let you know, not every case of speeding ends in a police officer writing a ticket.
On the flip side, we probably see eye to eye on the following:
letting loose with some Willie Pete somewhere other than on a weapons range, and when one is not in a combat zone, is certainly of interest in the locale/state in question. It's not supposed to happen.
Is where it landed in your neighborhood?