DH-98 Mosquito

[cliff strachan]

Thanks also Lou for your additional comments concerning the Gimli Glider.  But apart from being fortunate enough for the crew to have some gliding and side-slipping experience the aircraft was  also fortunate to be "just within Gliding Distance" from an airport when the fuel ran out. That's what prompted my remark about when your number's up ... .

Cliff.

[Peter]

I hear about the weather, in Vancouver were not even getting rain for Christmas! I put a link in the Pilots Lounge section you might enjoy with some comical ATC stories.

Peter