I’m glad that they escaped, Scott. It was a bit sad for the DC-3, though.
Chris
> On 17 Mar 15, at 02:21, Scott Gomez <sgomez.baja@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I used to rib a friend at work about his jumping out of perfectly good
> aircraft. One Monday morning I arrived to find an 8x10 photo on my desk. It
> was the DC-3 they usually used for jumps--in flames on the runway. His
> primary complaint about the incident was that it had caught fire at the
> start of its take-off roll, and they hadn't got to bail out at altitude.
> Instead they'd had to jump out and run away.
>
> On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 11:45 AM, ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>
>> Nicely done, Jim, of those aircraft. But I can’t understand why they jump
>> out of perfectly serviceable aircraft ;-)
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