Hia Dudley,
that's it! I graduated USNTPS class 69. DD's eyes were sort of reddish for a fortnight from the herendous initial longitudinal g force...
About stalls and spins, a good friend I haven't seen in ages is Jack Krings. He piloted the first YF-18 flight and did some work on F-4 spin, interesting on an aircraft which is not supposed to recover
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Good luck to Boeing on today's B787 inaugural flight!
Happy holidays everybody!