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Re: If you want to join the Taliban but don't have the guts
Posted: Tue Aug 24, 2010 6:37 am
by Purplehood
Yankee Girl wrote:Purplehood wrote:
It turns out that the CO wanted the Medical Officer to sign-off that the group of D&D players had as the Doctor stated, "No intention of running out on the flightline and hijacking an A-4 in the belief that we were slaying a Dragon".
Our little club was approved.
Yeah, A-4s don't look anything like dragons ... now if there was an F-14 around someplace, THAT could look like a dragon.

I don't recall seeing any F-14s back then...not on a Marine Corps base.
Re: If you want to join the Taliban but don't have the guts
Posted: Tue Aug 24, 2010 6:39 am
by OldCannon
Purplehood wrote:Yankee Girl wrote:Purplehood wrote:
It turns out that the CO wanted the Medical Officer to sign-off that the group of D&D players had as the Doctor stated, "No intention of running out on the flightline and hijacking an A-4 in the belief that we were slaying a Dragon".
Our little club was approved.
Yeah, A-4s don't look anything like dragons ... now if there was an F-14 around someplace, THAT could look like a dragon.

I don't recall seeing any F-14s back then...not on a Marine Corps base.
Cmon, you have to admit it's possible, you know as well as I do those Navy guys never were the best navigators in planes

Re: If you want to join the Taliban but don't have the guts
Posted: Tue Aug 24, 2010 7:03 am
by Yankee Girl
lkd wrote:Cmon, you have to admit it's possible, you know as well as I do those Navy guys never were the best navigators in planes

Oooh, ouch, do I hear a little bit of inter-service rivalry there? My comment was out of ignorance, I have no clue what might or might not be stationed in a particular place, I was just trying to think of a plane that looked vaguely draconian.
Re: If you want to join the Taliban but don't have the guts
Posted: Tue Aug 24, 2010 7:10 am
by Purplehood
Yankee Girl wrote:lkd wrote:Cmon, you have to admit it's possible, you know as well as I do those Navy guys never were the best navigators in planes

Oooh, ouch, do I hear a little bit of inter-service rivalry there? My comment was out of ignorance, I have no clue what might or might not be stationed in a particular place, I was just trying to think of a plane that looked vaguely draconian.
I just remember the Sailors fixing my ouchies on every base that I was stationed at.