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    Royal Wedding RAF Flyover

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVh9WXJZL2A Go to 2:58 - 3:50 in the clip. (There are two formations.)
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    What Meigs could have been

    Any chance the new mayor will reinstate it?
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    Sleeping controller at my home field...

    I'm sorry. I shouldn't have said that. I do think there's a terrible trend among politicians to engage in outrage and manipulation of the facts to achieve a pre-determined political goal, rather than do sound public policy based on data. But this isn't the place to have brought it up.
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    Sleeping controller at my home field...

    Sorry. ;)
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    Univeristy of Illinois Aviation Program recomended to be closed

    Two random comments: 1. Anecdotally, the inspiration of Bruck Artwick was a similar program written by Brand Fortner for the PLATO system. If you were at UofI during the 70s or 80s you may remember PLATO... 2. I had a buddy who used to fly from Chicago (Clow?) with his golf clubs in the...
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    Sleeping controller at my home field...

    I suspect it's not the media at fault so much as "outraged" politicians. It's part of the current rhetoric of "greedy/lazy public sector workers" used by some politicians. Rather than set public policy on a calm analysis of problems, needs and safety, it's "lazy, tax-payer funded employees!"...
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