Aero-News: Quote of the Day

ANN's Quote of the Day usually derives from current news, though we reserve the right to pick quotes out of history that have a bearing on the day's events and issues.

Sometimes, you'll find them timely and in keeping with the content of the day's news... and sometimes, they'll just be thought-provoking.

Reader suggestions and comments are welcome... and if particularly intriguing, timely, or poignant, may themselves become future Quotes of the Day.

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Aero-News Quote of the Day

“For the people of New York, we hope to build some confidence by showing the Marine Corps’ newest aircraft flying around their city. [This event] builds confidence in the [aircraft] that we made the transition to and that the Marine Corps has embraced future technology and that we are able to provide the Osprey for display to the citizens of New York.”  

Source: MV-22 Pilot/Capt. Zachary R. Webb, pilot, VMM-162, talking about the first public display of the MV-22 in the skies over NYC, during Fleet Week.

FMI: www.marines.mil