While waiting to fly...

[Timebuilder]

Whether you are furloughed, waiting in a hiring pool, training for your first paid flying job, or like me, just sitting and waiting for your next assignment, you may need to smile right now.

Here is a link to a version of the parody of the oft-quoted and best known poem on flying by John Gillespie Magee, jr.


http://www.aero.com/publications/pacflyer/PACF1296.HTM


almost "poetry for bureaucrats"...

 

[Timebuilder]

The author of "High Flight" was the victim of a midair, as discussed in another thread.

http://www.wpafb.af.mil/museum/history/prewwii/jgm.htm