tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post5075384836386804076..comments2024-03-29T02:32:07.583-07:00Comments on Chant du Départ: The HunOldAFSargehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-61490456980720011882013-07-29T15:32:35.780-07:002013-07-29T15:32:35.780-07:00Oddly enough, though I worked on the Phantom for 7...Oddly enough, though I worked on the Phantom for 7+ years, I never saw either the 'Birds or the Blues fly that particular aircraft.<br /><br />Though I do have first hand knowledge of what that jet can do. And have seen it do. Would have been nice to have seen a formation of six Phantoms do their thing!OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-88726686717535540732013-07-29T10:10:32.384-07:002013-07-29T10:10:32.384-07:00It's a tie for me as to which airframe the ...It's a tie for me as to which airframe the 'Birds looked best in: the Hun or the Phantom. I can definitely name the worst: the T-38. You could hardly see 'em in that tiny lil thing.Buckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-49818481498979431632013-07-29T06:17:20.136-07:002013-07-29T06:17:20.136-07:00Probably around the same time period I first saw t...Probably around the same time period I first saw the Thunderbirds.<br /><br />I do need to get to that museum.OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-79796186582332789992013-07-28T17:50:04.759-07:002013-07-28T17:50:04.759-07:00In 1965 I saw the Thunderbirds flying the F-100s a...In 1965 I saw the Thunderbirds flying the F-100s at Myrtle Beach AFB. The 354th TFW had the Huns at the time. I've since revisited one of those birds at the Air Force Museum (http://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=575)Poguehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14844435158421387888noreply@blogger.com