Originally Posted by
lederhosen
First jet I ever landed in the cockpit. Still remember the gauloise stuck to the lower lip of the flight engineer as we touched down. It may have been loud outside, deafening even as you walked up the tail air stair, but there was just a muted hum inside. The French have built some beautiful looking aircraft as well as some real shockers.
Of course you were really sitting in a Comet nose.
