....and found these. Technology sure has come along way in 70 years.
C Chris Well-known member Nov 20, 2007 1,359 3 Between the Mtns and the Plateau Nov 26, 2007 #1 ....and found these. Technology sure has come along way in 70 years.
S Steelhead Well-known member Nov 17, 2007 2,504 1 Here Nov 26, 2007 #1 Yep, but people ain't advanced.
M muledeer Moderator Nov 17, 2007 732 0 Slightly north of where it starts to get wet... Nov 26, 2007 #1 People weren't advanced enough for that technology when it was new...and they still aren't.
S Steelhead Well-known member Nov 17, 2007 2,504 1 Here Nov 26, 2007 #1 I'd say we've gone backwards.
T toltecgriz Well-known member Nov 17, 2007 2,271 0 On the Santa Fe Trail Nov 26, 2007 #1 Yep, those old classic warbirds haad soul aand required pilots, not computer operators - no offense intended.
Yep, those old classic warbirds haad soul aand required pilots, not computer operators - no offense intended.
C Chris Well-known member Nov 20, 2007 1,359 3 Between the Mtns and the Plateau Nov 26, 2007 #1 Grandaddy was a belly gunner in one in the 8th Air Force. He had some horrible stories to tell. The P38 is just cool. It was restored about 60 miles up the road. The guy who bought it only makes $2.5 million a day selling oil.
Grandaddy was a belly gunner in one in the 8th Air Force. He had some horrible stories to tell. The P38 is just cool. It was restored about 60 miles up the road. The guy who bought it only makes $2.5 million a day selling oil.
S Steelhead Well-known member Nov 17, 2007 2,504 1 Here Nov 26, 2007 #1 Compared to what so many went through in that generation, I fail as a man.
T toltecgriz Well-known member Nov 17, 2007 2,271 0 On the Santa Fe Trail Nov 26, 2007 #1 Yeah, but you're funnier than they were.
T toltecgriz Well-known member Nov 17, 2007 2,271 0 On the Santa Fe Trail Nov 26, 2007 #1 Can't deny they gave us these wonderful opportunities.
S Steelhead Well-known member Nov 17, 2007 2,504 1 Here Nov 26, 2007 #1 No, I meant because my mother got knocked up by a WWII soldier and if that hadn't have happened he may have never married her and had me............
No, I meant because my mother got knocked up by a WWII soldier and if that hadn't have happened he may have never married her and had me............
T toltecgriz Well-known member Nov 17, 2007 2,271 0 On the Santa Fe Trail Nov 26, 2007 #1 I like yours better, more down to reality.
P pullit Moderator Nov 18, 2007 1,460 0 Nov 26, 2007 #1 I worked in an aircraft factory for years, sure don't miss the sound of all those rivets being bucked on the C-130's.....
I worked in an aircraft factory for years, sure don't miss the sound of all those rivets being bucked on the C-130's.....