[simpits-tech] Flash! Beagle's Name Found! w0Ot!

[Bob Reed]

So let me see if I understand what Gene had said. This pilot crashed the F15
that he has and than was later killed in a crash?.... Glad I didn't have to
fly with him!

Bob Reed
----- Original Message -----
From: "Shira, Craig" <Craig.Shira@m7aero.com>
To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2003 10:59 AM
Subject: RE: [simpits-tech] Flash! Beagle's Name Found! w0Ot!


> That's great Gene. I traced my Skyhawk cockpit
> back to the original company that bought several
> TA-4's from the government. They won't release
> any information about them. So, I'm still at a dead
> end. No Buno, nothing.
>
> Craig
> TA-4J
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roy Coates [mailto:roy@flightlab.liv.ac.uk]
> Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2003 11:16 AM
> To: simpits-tech@simpits.org
> Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] Flash! Beagle's Name Found! w0Ot!
>
>
> On Thu, 22 May 2003, Gene Buckle wrote:
>
> > I *finally* got confirmation of my suspicion!  My F-15C fuselage section
> > is *definately* 80-0007.
> >
> > The jet was written off due to a landing accident in Soesterberg, The
> > Netherlands in 1981.  At the time of the accident, it had a mere 15
hours
> > of time since it was born in St. Louis.
> >
> > If you've ever seen pictures of an F-15 taken mid-landing/crashing,
you've
> > probably seen mah girl. :)
> >
> >
> > I would've liked to have thanked the pilot that "donated" my jet to the
> > DRMO, but he was killed in an accident at Langley AFB in 1986 or '87.
> > I'll host a virtual beer to him anyway.
>
>
> Congrats, gene :)   It's nice to have that history.
>
> Oh, and *I* will look after the beer ;>
>
> Roy.
>
>
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