And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Because that's a "Hun" topping off, AKA an F-100 Super Sabre, which last flew in active service units about 1972, and was retired from ANG units in 1979. A2A refueling 43 years ago would classify as "old school".
Why "Old School"?
ReplyDeleteBecause a myriad of forms in triplicatw to be submitted before a drop of J4 would flow. Nowadays they read your CC over WiFi. Just a guess...
DeleteBecause that's a "Hun" topping off, AKA an F-100 Super Sabre, which last flew in active service units about 1972, and was retired from ANG units in 1979.
DeleteA2A refueling 43 years ago would classify as "old school".
That's a F-100 Super Saber, USAF retired those back in 1971.
ReplyDeleteI think the production version of the filler tube was fuselage mounted. This might have been an R&D design being trialed.
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