Frank from Deeetroit wrote:

"redc1c4" wrote in message
...
"J.F." wrote:

Just a question to start some dialog. How many of you thank that we
actually landed on the moon and had the technology to do so in 1969.
Keep
it friendly.

J. Fields, USAF Retired

this is a binaries group. you want discussion, go to a text group.

redc1c4,
pointing out the obvious, to the oblivious.
--
"Enlisted men are stupid, but extremely cunning and sly, and bear
considerable watching."

Army Officer's Guide

Did the engine go south in this picture, or did some of the ordinance
explode?

thanx

neither:
someone forgot to seal the centerline fuel tank properly, and when it
was pressurized, the fuel naturally escaped out the vent.

when the fuel vapor reached the exhaust stream, it ignited. life
then got *very* exciting for the pilot. %-)

this was out at 29 Palms here in CA, hence the file name.

redc1c4,
who got his info from the sign at the airfield, waiting for a Huey.
--
"Enlisted men are stupid, but extremely cunning and sly, and bear
considerable watching."

Army Officer's Guide