How time flies....

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Speedbird217
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Interesting news article on the Stealth Fighter and its retirement :o

http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory?id=4427005

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Ermmmmm.....you are Joe...... :dunno:

:lol: :lol: :lol:

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I also feel really, really, really old reading this. Hard to believe they've been around almost as long as I have. :)

Memory serves me, wasn't at least one of the 558 lucky jocks who flew the F-117 an RAF pilot?
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your right, one of them was an RAF pilot, and an ex reds pilot,

he flew the F117 at RIAT, when the reds formated on it......

made for some good pictures.....

http://www.centralflyingschool.org.uk/N ... rt2003.htm

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