On Thursday 23 June 2011 01:12:55 Neil Bothwick did opine thusly: > On Thu, 23 Jun 2011 00:55:10 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Helicopters are reserved for those with a death wish > > Unless the helicopter is an air ambulance, not that what I was doing > to require an air ambulance in the first place was particularly > sane.
We won't ask :-) Heli pilots are insane, but have serious flying skillz. Interceptor pilots are not even human, but then again if you bolt a big enough engine onto a brick, it will fly too. [I spent 3 happy years on heli and fighter-bomber squadrons. Those pilots make us look like saints] -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
