Breaking the Sound Barrier

[juantoo3]

Originally Posted by Nick the Pilot

"Laurie, when you take your trip out to Cali, you might want to get the name of the pilot."

(Hmmm, I wonder if I am giving these people the wrong idea about my piloting skills....) Hey, did I tell you guys about the time I jumped on the reverse thrusters too hard?

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Ahem...ummm, Nick?...were you eight miles high before you left the ground?

[Quahom1]

Originally Posted by Nick the Pilot

"Laurie, when you take your trip out to Cali, you might want to get the name of the pilot."

(Hmmm, I wonder if I am giving these people the wrong idea about my piloting skills....) Hey, did I tell you guys about the time I jumped on the reverse thrusters too hard?

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I'm surprised a compressor blade didn't take out the fuselage (let alone the window). Um, aren't the reverse thrust boots near the exhaust part, at the other end?