Re: What Is "Old?"

"Mike Kanze" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote...

> What is "old?"

For a pilot or an airplane?  ;-)

> 1) You don't know what "old" is (or feels) until you see a bird whose BuNo
> adorns several of your logbook entries sitting in a museum somewhere.  In my
> case:  KA-6D, BuNo 152910, now sitting forlornly in the back lot of the
> Western Aerospace Museum at Oakland airport

Well, when I was flying the A-4C in 1977 or so, the one in the Smithsonian Air &
Space Museum in DC was newer than the one I was flying!