I was told that escaping had been no problem at all. Definitely sad for the
old girl, though.
On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 4:31 AM, ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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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