Boschaero\Naval Research Lab Daily Report
5-2-00


It is customary to provide the crew with the finest of in-flight snacks.
The Adventures of Mary and the Data Cowboy hover above the prizm-camera-thingy over the who-left-this-hole-in- the-airplane-and-will-it-fly-like-this port. (Did I get it right, Todd?)
Going through the pre-flight checklist and run-up.




No Jeff, we can't look down the chimney.
The morning flight proved to be quite bumpy. Some of us felt the effects a bit more than others, and were very glad to be on final approach to Moontown International Airport.
Others!




Not me ...
Some folks like flying in turbulence ... and some don't. (I'm not sure the shoulder rub will help, but it was worth a try!)
"Yes Curt ... yes, everything went fine."




"When you finish with the fanning, run up to the store and get me a cream soda."
This is a shot of the leading edge slats on our second departure of the day.
Where's Mary?




"When we get to The Bahamas, I'm going to slip into the ocean with this baby strapped to my back and scare the heck out of the tourists."

Written and photographed by Michael Ryder, all rights reserved.


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