Re: Unofficial Plane Names?
- From: Cub Driver <usenet AT danford DOT net>
- Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 06:00:49 -0400
On Wed, 31 May 2006 02:04:56 GMT, "Jack G"
<remove.jack.grouell@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
(In the Air Force computer world where I spent my 4 years, we knew airplanes
by the two letter type code i.e.. TE = T-37; TF = T-38; etc)
Scary! I'd be sure to mix them up. I'm forever confusing PFDs
(personal flotation devices) with PDFs (personal document files), and
when faced with Runway 02 and 20, I am careful to call out "Taking off
on Runway Two" as opposed to "Taking off on Two Zero" as the only way
I can keep them straight.
-- all the best, Dan Ford
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