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Old 10-20-2009, 07:09 AM
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Lead, follow, or get the **** out of the way!
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Old 10-20-2009, 07:47 AM
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"the enemy of good is better"
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Old 10-20-2009, 07:50 AM
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...first one off the ground is lead, we will brief on guard....
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Old 10-20-2009, 08:09 AM
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Old 10-20-2009, 09:02 AM
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"You can never have too much gas...unless you're on fire."
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Old 10-20-2009, 09:23 AM
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"A Piper Cub is the safest airplane there is. It'll just barely kill you."

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Old 10-21-2009, 01:01 AM
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If at first it doesn't fit, force it. If it breaks it needed replacing anyway!
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Old 10-21-2009, 10:49 AM
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Old 10-21-2009, 10:57 AM
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Default A wise man once told me:

If you can't stand the answer, don't ask the question...
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Old 10-21-2009, 01:45 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by claycookiemonster View Post
There are four utterly worthless things to a pilot:
1. Altitude above you.
2. Runway behind you.
I said the same thing to a pilot friend of mine. When he tried to read it back, he said, "So, nothing is more worthless than the runway above you..."

Seems even more appropriate when you put it that way!
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