[simpits-tech] Ideal simpit ?

Jim Sturcbecher jimsturs at zonnet.nl
Tue Mar 22 04:19:12 PST 2005


That's the prototype to "Bitchin' Betty". They called him "Blind Bob". =8-O

Jim.

At 21/03/05 20:41, you wrote:
>That's pretty sweet looking.  But am I seeing a seat in the NOSE section of
>this plane?  Who sits there and how much do they get paid?  Because there is
>no way in hell I'd sit there.  There's an ejection seat.  I assume it shoots
>you out the bottom.  You'd have to be nuts to sit there.
>
>I can see the discussing between the aviators and the engineers now;
>
>Aviator:  "So this is a two seater?"
>Engineer:  "Yes, sort of"
>Aviator:  "What do you mean "sort of"?"
>Engineer:  "Well, we didn't have room in the back and couldn't afford any
>extra canopy, so we put him in front"
>Aviator:  "What do you mean in front?  In front of what?"
>Engineer:  "Well, in front of the pilot"  Engineers shows aviator a proto-
>                 Type.
>Aviator:  "You're kidding, right?"
>Engineer:  "No"
>
>About this time the ass kicking starts and Engineer is permanently welded
>into the prototype.
>
>Can you imagine the motion sickness you'd get from that.
>
>Jay
>
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