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"Corkscrew right!"
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Shamus O'Sun Hu, the first Irish Kamikaze pilot was famously heard to say
"Tsk... wouldn't you know it, I left the handbrake on at the top of the dive!"
"Tsk... wouldn't you know it, I left the handbrake on at the top of the dive!"
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Shamus O'Sun Hu; the first Irish dive bomber pilot was famously heard to say
"These guided weapons are marvellous, it's following me to the target"
"These guided weapons are marvellous, it's following me to the target"
You might feel you are a hangar queen but you ain't getting in
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to aid maneuvering in tight harbours the Captain used the aircraft thrust . However the Air Boss showed the Skipper what could happen....and it did 😐
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to aid maneuvering in tight harbours the Captain used the aircraft thrust . However the Air Boss showed the Skipper what could happen....and it did 😐
Admiral...... Flash Message From Fleet HQ @ Pearl
' Tests show that the new Pilots watch is too heavy. Stop issuing immediately and throw overboard'
Yeoman please send to Fleet ...'please clarify Pilots or Watches?
' Tests show that the new Pilots watch is too heavy. Stop issuing immediately and throw overboard'
Yeoman please send to Fleet ...'please clarify Pilots or Watches?
Ensign Dangleberry took the instruction to spot his aircraft on the deck a little too literally.
DeAgostini latest monthly magazine." 100 Great Aircraft Accidents " issue 1 Corsair on USS Intrepid only £2.99 normal price £5.99.To come in issue 2 Hoskins is a bit late on the round out
One of the two thousand plus Corsairs sold to the Royal Navy.....bought as a bargain with no arrested carrier landings logged.