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Old August 9th 07, 05:00 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default Pappy Boyington Honored

C J Campbell wrote:
On 2007-08-09 08:28:30 -0700, said:

On Aug 9, 8:51 am, C J Campbell
wrote:
On 2007-08-09 07:36:32 -0700, RL Anderson
said:
Folks,

The airport in Couer d'Alene Idaho is getting a new name. It will
be known as Pappy Boyington Field. The story is located he

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/...n_Airport.html

Kind of late, but better late than never.

Rick

No doubt the students at the University of Washington will protest.
--
Waddling Eagle
World Famous Flight Instructor


Ha! Let 'em protest! The airport is in Idaho, not Washington. By
the way, we are sending our Boise State Broncos to UW in September to
kick a little Husky butt. That will give them something else to
whine about...

Dean


The UW's attitude has severely tested my Husky loyalty. Nevertheless,
your Broncos will return home in shameful defeat.



I smell a wager.