On Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:18:01 -0500, Ari wrote:

On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 03:11:31 +0800, Franklin wrote:

Highly regarded by his peers, it's a shame the top brass dragged their
feet in praising John Boyd.

****, warped conceptions to hear Boyd's swooners he invented energy
fighter tactics and was personally responsible for the F-1Xs.
Knew little about energy tactics, energy fighting. Show me his initials
on blueprints F1Xs.

He never fired in enemy combat. The rhetoric about pilots that were
allegedly involved in everything aviation-related is historical
bull****. Contributions, goodie. The rest.....

Pffffffffft,

Looks like Dudley went nighty-night
--
They say your heroes reflect the quantity and fullness of your life. I
have three, hummingbird, Bear Botttoms
and Me.Here, the Triumvirate. Alas, now measured by said axiom, I
have no life sigh