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.

Let us hear from you, folks!

Aero-News Quote of the Day

“It handles like a Mack truck with the power steering disconnected.”

Source: The Spirit of St Louis 2's Robert Ragozzino, who just completed the first short flight of the Spirit of St. Louis replica with the aim of someday recreating Lindbergh's  Charles Lindbergh's 1927 solo flight from New York to Paris, himself. Ragozzino was enthusiastic after the inaugural flight, even though the aircraft flew pretty much like what one imagines a 100 year old bit of aviation technology should fly like...

FMI: https://spiritofstlouis2.com/