Peter R. wrote:
I would certainly hope that if one desired to *deliberately* run a tank
dry, that pilot would not choose the approach phase to do so.


Well, it runs dry when it's empty. I wouldn't have picked that particular
moment myself. In this case, I believe the pilot was an idiot. He used to joke
about how far he would fly without refueling. I didn't see that he had a future
in aviation. The boss canned him after the Lance went down.



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Mortimer Schnerd, RN

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