The Funnies!

Strips taken from the book "There I was…" 25 Years , by Bob Stevens. The book is dedicated to the thousands of airmen in all services (US) since World War I, who turned to humor and song to make their task easier.

If you want the book for you're self, the ISBN number is: 0-8306-3831-8

Famous last words... (1)   How about some altitude...
Instument flight check with a paricularly snotty instructor...   When everything else failed...
The 5th Fighter Command troops liberated some pretty wierd booze in the occupation of Japan. "Kamikaze Juice"!...   Cadet out of fuel…
Sadist instructor at the "rough air control" on a link trainer...   The "Single Engine Hand" ballet...
...and there's always those sadists on the radio...   ...call for a straight in approach!
Athletes and flying…   The copilot, and the urge to fly....
Situations you don't want to be in ...   In the "good old days" aircraft had HF radios, which needed long antennas! Combined with low flying…
Buzzing the wrong guy!   IFR training, and our biological sensors…
Famous last words, and fuel gauges…