Comments on: The glow was red, like the inside of a red hot furnace https://www.isegoria.net/2024/10/the-glow-was-red-like-the-inside-of-a-red-hot-furnace/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Thu, 21 May 2026 16:19:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: Gaikokumaniakku https://www.isegoria.net/2024/10/the-glow-was-red-like-the-inside-of-a-red-hot-furnace/comment-page-1/#comment-3715356 Gaikokumaniakku Mon, 14 Oct 2024 23:54:06 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=51871#comment-3715356 “Fewer than three and a half miles from the tarmac at Eniwetok, at an altitude of between five hundred and eight hundred feet, Robinson’s aircraft flipped over and crashed into the sea.”

That was the kind of gallantry that produced pilots capable of putting Americans on the moon. Are there any men of the current generation who could equal it? NASA would have colonies on Mars right now if America could produce even one hundred such pilots.

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