tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5924544.post7922270363899796539..comments2024-03-26T21:04:41.824-04:00Comments on The Shekel - Coins, Law, and Commentary: Classic WWII BombersAaronhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08146728790019377401noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5924544.post-29911385594438538492016-08-29T16:11:14.689-04:002016-08-29T16:11:14.689-04:00Dang, whether the FAA or the Insurance Cos, both c...Dang, whether the FAA or the Insurance Cos, both can crush a pilot's dreams with ease.Aaronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08146728790019377401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5924544.post-85475797448102916462016-08-27T17:29:23.908-04:002016-08-27T17:29:23.908-04:00Actually it was the insurance company that crushed...Actually it was the insurance company that crushed the copilot time. CAF used to do that out of Harlingen until the bean counters found out that 'unqualified' pilots were at the controls... Sigh... Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5924544.post-42119482994100484272016-08-26T13:14:24.340-04:002016-08-26T13:14:24.340-04:00Two beautiful ships.
If what Comrade Misfit says ...Two beautiful ships.<br /><br />If what Comrade Misfit says is true (and her word is good), that's just so typical of the modern bureaucracy.OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5924544.post-36372039151556727712016-08-26T08:12:54.676-04:002016-08-26T08:12:54.676-04:00"Maybe one day I'll fly in one, but if I&..."Maybe one day I'll fly in one, but if I'm paying that kind of coin, I want the co-pilots seat!" <br /><br />Years ago, you could do that. You'd get six or so minutes in the seat as part of the ride and, if you brought your logbook, they'd give you an entry for dual B-17 time. But the Feds Against Aviation put a stop to that.Comrade Misfithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15404477636451308763noreply@blogger.com