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Offline Marty Barnes / TWVA-KLAX

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Clint Eastwood Impersonation
« on: May 22, 2017, 08:34:31 PM »
My approach into KSTL tonight in the baby DC-9-15 came in a little hot.  Remembered the scene from the movie "Space Cowboys" where Clint Eastwood 'kept the nose' a little high on the space shuttle till the last minute .... and then dropped the nose.  That and what I call the 'Dumbo Ear' flaps on the 9 greased her in to take the top slot on the May Ozark Top Landing board.   :D  Somebody come knock me off the hill.   ;D

The Eastwood flare:


On departure taxi out at KDFW, passed a lot of our 'Colorful Competition' at the gates:

Offline Charlie Ford/TWVA-CEO

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Re: Clint Eastwood Impersonation
« Reply #1 on: May 25, 2017, 10:13:03 AM »
Don't look at the Landing Board now  ;D

Offline Brian Wilber/Ozark CEO

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Re: Clint Eastwood Impersonation
« Reply #2 on: May 27, 2017, 12:48:51 AM »
Looks like somebody took you up on that challenge, Marty. I won't mention any names, but his initials are Howard Lindsay.  ;)





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Re: Clint Eastwood Impersonation
« Reply #3 on: June 01, 2017, 10:03:46 PM »
Nice landing