Re: Dying veteran planned a final mission

On May 30, 7:29 pm, rudy-can...@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
On May 30, 7:12 pm, Bob <p...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/317879_obitlutz31.html
"Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Rob Lutz, a former Air Commando pilot, had
less than 72 hours to live. A failing heart and kidneys left Lutz, 55,
too sick to withstand an operation for a heart pump, let alone a heart
transplant..."

They should have shoved him out of the chopper and eveything would
have ended well.

If they opened the door, I doubt they would have needed to shove very
hard.

When I got grounded after spending my adult life living & breathing
flight ops, I used to dream about doing exactly this.

G

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