Pilots Killed

Famous quotes containing the words pilots and/or killed:

    “You know what I’m talking about. This business has changed. Flyers aren’t pilots anymore, they’re engineers. This is a college man’s game. Our work is done. The pioneering is over.”
    —Frank W. Wead (1895?–1947)

    “Squats on a toad-stool under a tree
    A bodiless childfull of life in the gloom,
    Crying with frog voice, “What shall I be?
    Poor unborn ghost, for my mother killed me
    Scarcely alive in her wicked womb.”
    —Thomas Lovell Beddoes (1803–1849)