

BUTTERWORTH
I was already in love with Asia before I even started discovering the Far-East, but I could not explain why! But of course, I would fall...


MECHANICS
There was a big difference between « them » and « us ». They knew! One cannot improvise being an aircraft mechanic and if, on occasions,...


Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam
Pour la première fois de ma vie, j’avais été prix d’excellence ! ( Le Cours St Pierre....des claques à assommer un boeuf.....et pas le...


KB (18H54)
…Alors je flottais entre deux mondes et le cocon n’était maintenant plus qu’une enveloppe sans contenu, un vague machin gris qui se...


HOURS OF STRESS...
(Looking back on these "blissful" days...without regrets but with mixed emotions..) HOURS OF STRESS, MOMENTS OF BLISS It must have been...


LOAD MASTERING : 20 LAWS
We all know the incredible perversity of the universe which was translated in words by the Army Engineer Edward MURPHY (1918-1990) while...


SADDAM
Note : for some reason, this particular trip has "stuck" to my mind. I was not much into "politics" in these days. An other day, an other...


FILL THEM ' UP
(A) Maïduguri With each charter recap came the fuel data information. We new exactly beforehand if the fuel would be “credit” or “cash”...


DECOMPRESSION
I do not remember where we were coming from but I certainly remember that night in Anchorage… ! I Had never seen a place like “ The Bush...


GLORIOUS THIRTIES
The " Glorious Thirties" is a period ranging from 1947 to about 1975 in the history of France. Hardly any unemployement, economic...