Cockpit Quotes

Many pilots of the time were the opinion that a fighter pilot in a closed cockpit was an impossible thing, because you should smell the enemy. You could smell them because of the oil they were burning.

I was always afraid of dying. Always. It was my fear that made me learn everything I could about my airplane and my emergency equipment, and kept me flying respectful of my machine and always alert in the cockpit.

Once ratified, we believe this will enhance ATA`s ability to attract the capital necessary to reorganize, ... By making these sacrifices, our cockpit crewmembers will help to secure a better future for themselves and their fellow employees. The Company appreciates their contribution.

We believe this will enhance ATA`s ability to attract the capital necessary to reorganize. By making these sacrifices, our cockpit crew members will help to secure a better future for themselves and their fellow employees.

I remember scootching down in the cockpit. I was level with the ground. (The plane) did a lot of things. I don`t know a lot,

I should imagine that the conditions in the cockpit are totally unimaginable.

They departed from Lincoln, and shortly after departure, a door unlock light illuminated in the cockpit, ... The pilot made a precautionary landing at Sacramento Executive Airport. They landed and checked the door and it checked out OK.

I like the biplanes, ... They don`t have (cockpit) coverings. They`re just out in the open.