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echo: aviation
to: ELVIS HARGROVE
from: JIM SANDERS
date: 1997-07-29 05:51:00
subject: Re: high speed landing

ELVIS,
     In a message dated 07-27-97 you wrote ...
> Seriously, we've had some of the most severe clear wx recently anybody
> ever saw.  Dee and I were looking at a Cumulo whopperus just yesterday
> that was just building and building with no sign of wanting to anvil
> off, and wishing we had a bugsmasher to go up and look at it close. (Not
> TOO close!)
  We took a B-52 to 50,000 on a test and found the
 top of a Texas Cumulo Bumpus still higher than us.
 55,000 is the highest that I have ever been and
 that was for the live drop tests at Matagorda Island..
 You know where that is? Good deer hunting (then)
 as well as bomb plot and range.
   -=*  Jim Sanders  *=-
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