Air-Minded: Kadena Memories
I’m tickled to see my own name still on the wall, alongside those of fondly-remembered squadronmates.
"The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter." —Mark Twain
You really never leave
I’m tickled to see my own name still on the wall, alongside those of fondly-remembered squadronmates.
Things could be worse! And have been!
So the 14-year-old kid who committed the latest school shooting started making threats when he was 13, came to the attention of the FBI and local law enforcement, was questioned, and put on a watch list.
What did I get wrong this time? Believing something I read about F-15 Eagles and reposting it to Twitter, that’s what.
And I’ll tell you what, those two astronauts better be getting some kind of voucher from Boeing!
Observations on aviation-related stories in the news.
In my day, intercepting potential enemy aircraft in the Alaska ADIZ, the potential enemy was Russia. China was not a factor.
I hope you’ll forgive me for posting more wristwatch photos.