{"id":2826,"date":"2004-06-08T20:03:00","date_gmt":"2004-06-09T00:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/?p=2826"},"modified":"2021-06-03T20:13:04","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T00:13:04","slug":"blitzreid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/2004\/06\/08\/blitzreid\/","title":{"rendered":"Blitzreid!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n    When last we saw Frolixo<\/b> he had just gotten married. Now, he’s taken to the skies, defending our land from foreign invaders. Here are the details of his latest mission, yesterday afternoon, flying the vintage AT-6 Texan<\/a>.
    “I’ll be in the air flying the AT-6 Texan. Of course I won’t be ‘flying’ it since my experience is a few hundred hours of combat flight simulators, but once in the air I’ll be able to control the plane and perform some loops and twists. I hope I don’t die.”<\/I>

“That’s the good ole AT-6 Texan behind me. It was very sunny and hence my grimace and I’m glad Nick let me borrow his hat (not shown).<\/I>”<\/small>


“This guy was telling me how to pull up the landing gear, use the rudders, and how to get out if the plane is going down. I asked him to repeat himself many times when it came to the jumping out of the airplane part.”<\/I><\/small>


“Ready for takeoff and to take on the German airforce, which is much faster than our large American plane!”<\/I><\/small>


“aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh”<\/I><\/small><\/center>
    “It was very cool. I had control of the plane once in the air and did loops, barrel rolls, clovers, and went nutty. It was a lot of fun and I didn’t die!”<\/I>
    Objectives met. Mission accomplished.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    When last we saw Frolixo he had just gotten married. Now, he’s taken to the skies, defending our land from foreign invaders. Here are the details of his latest mission, yesterday afternoon, flying the vintage AT-6 Texan.    … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-me","category-photos"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2826"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2828,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2826\/revisions\/2828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}