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September 30th 03, 10:58 PM
Chad Irby
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In article ,
(B2431) wrote:
I was an instructor and in Stan Eval in B-52Hs. (we
didn't call them "splaps" or "Splats")
I believe the correct technical term is "them big floppy thingies on the
wings."
Well, when working on F-4s, you quickly learn that those things that
hang down aren't "speed brakes," they're "dammits."
whonk "DAMMIT!"
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cirby at cfl.rr.com
Remember: Objects in rearview mirror may be hallucinations.
Slam on brakes accordingly.
Chad Irby