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to: Jean Parrot
from: Wayne Chirnside
date: 2003-03-08 14:12:00
subject: Re: Was !

-=> JEAN PARROT wrote to WAYNE CHIRNSIDE <=-

 JP>       Hello, Wayne, it is a great day here.

 WC> Impressive, you're a fighter pilot.

 JP>         I was, Wayne. So many years ago.

The right stuff, always admired fighter pilots.
25 percent peace time losses, guess you made the grade.
Too bad it wasn't more contemporary as you might have had a shot at 
a moon landing.
Chuck Yeagar is a personal hero of mine, what a couragous
nut case.
I mean break your arm before you break the sound barrier 
getting drunk and chasing your girlfriend on horseback and 
following through with the flight after thinking it 
through using a broomstick and eye hook to secure the hatch
on the X-1!!!
"Pappy" Boyington another though wish he'd been more forthcoming
in his book as he was just before he died in an interview.
Real characters both of them.
 
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