Darren Crompton wrote: >> It occured to me later that several hundred kids (who are as airplane crazy >> as I am) probably rushed out to see what kind of plane was flying over that >> fast, only to see it quickly disappear into the distance. >> > > > > I am no kid and I still do this. We have just had three F-18 Super Hornets > do some low passes along the nearby beach as part of today's Australia Day > celebrations. I live 6 miles south of the third busiest airport in > Australia, Moorabbin, YMMB. I am constantly peering skywards at aircraft > heading out or returning home. It is a great motivator. > > Cheers > I tend to do this mostly when i here that distinct whine on the C5's engines. That behemoth is STILL impressive to this day.
-- Glenn Martin KR2 N1333A Biloxi, MS
