Re: Congrats to Steve Fosset
Originally posted by heycods:<br /> It said 76 days 45 minutes in the cockpit. Missprint. 76hrs and 45min. Im afraid my aruther would have acted up.
brilliant Heycods: I didn't even notice that mistake
I guess the BBC may have a vacancy for a copy writer soon
<br /><br />Guess Steve did pretty well to get as far as he did. I can guess what is going to happen next though: now that they know the aircraft would have travelled even further without the fuel tank leak at the initial stages he'll be planning an even longer trip next year: maybe even France
<br /><br />I'm with you on the discomfort aspect: I'd have needed to get up and go for a walk on the wings just to stop my poor old back from seizing up
