Joe Feise wrote:
Otherwise, he wouldn't have made it off the runway...
Someday, somebody ends up on the freeway at the end. The runway is
awfully short.
But the local population didn't want to have the El Toro base converted
to a civilian airport.


Ever been to Grand Cayman? I flew down there once on a Cayman Airways B-727 and
when we got stopped and turned to taxi back to the terminal, the right wing was
hanging over the water at the end of the strip.

I know I was impressed.




--
Mortimer Schnerd, RN

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