75-year-old pilot explains encounter with F-16s

Funny | 694 hits | Aug 05 8:11 pm | Posted by: wildrosegirl

Myrtle Rose was taking a short flight over suburban Chicago when the 75-year-old aviation enthusiast looked out her cockpit window to see two F-16 fighter jets. She assumed the military pilots were just slowing down to get a closer look at her antique pla

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by GreenTiger
Sat Aug 06, 2011 12:32 pm
Stupid bird. She though F-16 pilots would be impressed by the cutness of her plane?

NORAD is not known for its sense of humour.
by PublicAnimalNo9
Sat Aug 06, 2011 6:18 pm
To make matters worse, she said, "I didn't have my radio on. I was just flying around."

Oh now that's just fucking brilliant

Beautiful kite in amazing condition though. I woulnd't mind flying it.
by CDN_PATRIOT
Sat Aug 06, 2011 10:00 pm
Damn F-16 pilots.....should have used a Sidewinder on her....

-J.
by BRAH
Sat Aug 06, 2011 10:46 pm
This pilot irresponsibly put the F-16 pilots in the position of possibly having to shoot her down which would have started a witch hunt for their heads..
by CDN_PATRIOT
Sat Aug 06, 2011 10:56 pm
"BRAH" said
This pilot irresponsibly put the F-16 pilots in the position of possibly having to shoot her down which would have started a witch hunt for their heads..

She seems completely ignorant (and oblivious) to how serious the situation really was. Makes you wonder what the hell goes through the head of a person like that.

-J.
by SprCForr
Sun Aug 07, 2011 1:31 am
The FAA isn't going to tolerate airheaded BS.