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from: Big John
date: 2008-01-19 21:38:52
subject: Re: What did it take to get a ticket in 1946?

On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 13:10:13 -0600, Dallas
 wrote:

>On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 00:59:37 -0600, Big John wrote:
>
>> all of us who wanted a Private License were given a 10 question test
>
>Sounds easy, but that depends on the 10 questions.  They could be:
>
>1) Skin friction drag is due to the viscous attachment that takes place
>between the surface and the layer of fluid immediately above it.
>
>(True)  (False)
>
>:- )
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Nope. They were the basic civilian flying rules that we didn't use in
the Army Air Corps.

10 then. How many now?????

I say again. Oh, for the good old days :o)

Military.

In WWII the top of the ladder was a Fighter Pilot and the F-51 was the
Premier Fighter.

Big John
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