Canada thinks twice about its commitment to American ‘built’ F-35 Flying Bricks September 6, 2015 sw19womble 306912 Commentshttp%3A%2F%2Fwonkville.net%2F2015%2F09%2F06%2Fcanada-thinks-twice-about-its-commitment-to-american-built-f-35-flying-bricks%2FCanada+thinks+twice+about+its+commitment+to+American+%27built%27+F-35+Flying+Bricks2015-09-06+21%3A24%3A27Anonymous+Wonkerhttp%3A%2F%2Fwonkville.net%2F2015%2F09%2F06%2Fcanada-thinks-twice-about-its-commitment-to-american-built-f-35-flying-bricks%2F +30
Likely Spitfires with [ Miss Shilling's orifice ] out-perform the F-35. / linkie is safe for work Reply
The device was immensely popular with pilots, who affectionately named it 'Miss Shilling's orifice' or simply the 'Tilly orifice'. I suspect Wikipedia is not telling us some other things pilots called it. Reply
Love the fact that she wouldn't marry her husband until he'd done a ton around Brooklands racetrack too! Extra brownie points for owning a Norton. Reply
So not only does our own military not want the damn things, now we might not be able pawn off a few on Canada either? Reply
Well if [ they fall back to the F4s ] America's window and glazing industry would wet their pants. Reply
I can't computer-draw, let alone photoshop, for shit. I merely interpolated someone else's fine work via the power of Google images. Reply
Likely Spitfires with [ Miss Shilling's orifice ] out-perform the F-35.
/ linkie is safe for work
I suspect Wikipedia is not telling us some other things pilots called it.
Wow. She kicked all kinds of ass. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_Shilling
Love the fact that she wouldn't marry her husband until he'd done a ton around Brooklands racetrack too!
Extra brownie points for owning a Norton.
Don't most PhD Chem/Mech Engineers race motorcycles in their spare time? Go Tilly, go.
So not only does our own military not want the damn things, now we might not be able pawn off a few on Canada either?
Don't worry, the UK, Israel and Saudi Arabia are still willing to bail you out. 😉
Does this make America a giant glass house?
Well if [ they fall back to the F4s ] America's window and glazing industry would wet their pants.
They need to make sure they get a fighter that can fly over a fence.
A+ MS Paint job, btw
I can't computer-draw, let alone photoshop, for shit. I merely interpolated someone else's fine work via the power of Google images.