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  1. BlkPny

    The Great Flight Jacket Thread (wearing/buying Leather, NOMEX, WEP jackets/patches)

    Leather Jackets Following a one-year tour in Viet Nam, and the placing of many, many colorful but distateful patches on my leather jacket (the only jacket we were issued), got orders to a USAF staff in Germaany. They felt that my jacket was too "colorful" for USAF operations, so they DIRECTED...
  2. BlkPny

    Vt-5

    Great post, A4s. Really brings back memories. After carrier quals, all the VT-1 and VT-5 instructors would come outside to the ramp to watch "The newest Carrier-qualified pilots in the Navy", as the lead would call, try to land. We would all be so pumped it would take two or three passes just...
  3. BlkPny

    The Phantom $hitter...

    Legend has it that back in 69 on a CVA on Yankee Station there was a Phantom $hitter who was so good, and so accomplished, that his feats (and droppings) were the talk of the ship. Updates were circulated about his latest exploits. When he was finally identified (a jg in a VA sqdn) the skipper...
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