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Don Harstad wrote:
"Martin D" wrote in message ... This reminded me of a story I heard as a lad in the late 1950s/early 1960s involving a Hawker Hunter flying between the upper and lower spans of Tower Bridge in London. I have always thought the story must be apocryphal, but having seen the Spitfire clip, now I'm not so sure.... Martin D I heard that, too. I seem to remember the pilot being court- marshaled or something. IIRC again, it had something to do with the disbandment of some squadrons, or closing of bases, or.... At any rate, it was related as a gesture on the part of a senior pilot. http://www.see.ipms.btinternet.co.uk...s/funnies3.htm Another story along the same lines. -- James... http://www.jameshart.co.uk/ |
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