▲ 130 ▼ Thots and prayers 😔 (thelemmy.club) submitted 3 weeks ago by SorosFootSoldier@hexbear.net to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net 36 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] SerialExperimentsGay@hexbear.net 18 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (9 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 9 child comments replies: [–] FALGSConaut@hexbear.net 16 points 3 weeks ago (8 children) The F-104 had the best nicknames, all related to how it loved to kill it's pilots permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [+] SerialExperimentsGay@hexbear.net 16 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] FALGSConaut@hexbear.net 11 points 3 weeks ago My favourite by far is "Aluminum Death Tube" by Canadian RCAF pilots permalink fedilink source parent [–] LaGG_3@hexbear.net 6 points 3 weeks ago Flying Coffin Oh hey, it's a me, Лакированный Гарантированный Гроб (guaranteed varnished coffin) permalink fedilink source parent [–] came_apart_at_Kmart@hexbear.net 2 points 3 weeks ago jesus, the japanese nickname is grim after reading all the others before it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] InevitableSwing@hexbear.net 14 points 3 weeks ago (3 children) The Italians were still flying them up until 2004. Introduction date: 20 February 1958 (United States) --- 31 October 2004 (Italian Air Force) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_F-104_Starfighter permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] FALGSConaut@hexbear.net 15 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) The Italians took possession of theirs in '62 and lost 147 of them in accidents over the next 42 years. They were crashing just over 3.25 of these a year for almost half a century. That's some dedication to killing pilots permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] InevitableSwing@hexbear.net 10 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) You'd think they'd give it a hardcore nickname like "the (fucking) death machine" but instead... Spaghetti Starfighter (Italian nickname for F-104S-ASAs.) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] FALGSConaut@hexbear.net 9 points 3 weeks ago Italians not beating the stereotypes on this one permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FALGSConaut@hexbear.net 16 points 3 weeks ago (8 children) The F-104 had the best nicknames, all related to how it loved to kill it's pilots permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [+] SerialExperimentsGay@hexbear.net 16 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] FALGSConaut@hexbear.net 11 points 3 weeks ago My favourite by far is "Aluminum Death Tube" by Canadian RCAF pilots permalink fedilink source parent [–] LaGG_3@hexbear.net 6 points 3 weeks ago Flying Coffin Oh hey, it's a me, Лакированный Гарантированный Гроб (guaranteed varnished coffin) permalink fedilink source parent [–] came_apart_at_Kmart@hexbear.net 2 points 3 weeks ago jesus, the japanese nickname is grim after reading all the others before it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] InevitableSwing@hexbear.net 14 points 3 weeks ago (3 children) The Italians were still flying them up until 2004. Introduction date: 20 February 1958 (United States) --- 31 October 2004 (Italian Air Force) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_F-104_Starfighter permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] FALGSConaut@hexbear.net 15 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) The Italians took possession of theirs in '62 and lost 147 of them in accidents over the next 42 years. They were crashing just over 3.25 of these a year for almost half a century. That's some dedication to killing pilots permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] InevitableSwing@hexbear.net 10 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) You'd think they'd give it a hardcore nickname like "the (fucking) death machine" but instead... Spaghetti Starfighter (Italian nickname for F-104S-ASAs.) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] FALGSConaut@hexbear.net 9 points 3 weeks ago Italians not beating the stereotypes on this one permalink fedilink source parent
[+] SerialExperimentsGay@hexbear.net 16 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] FALGSConaut@hexbear.net 11 points 3 weeks ago My favourite by far is "Aluminum Death Tube" by Canadian RCAF pilots permalink fedilink source parent [–] LaGG_3@hexbear.net 6 points 3 weeks ago Flying Coffin Oh hey, it's a me, Лакированный Гарантированный Гроб (guaranteed varnished coffin) permalink fedilink source parent [–] came_apart_at_Kmart@hexbear.net 2 points 3 weeks ago jesus, the japanese nickname is grim after reading all the others before it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FALGSConaut@hexbear.net 11 points 3 weeks ago My favourite by far is "Aluminum Death Tube" by Canadian RCAF pilots permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LaGG_3@hexbear.net 6 points 3 weeks ago Flying Coffin Oh hey, it's a me, Лакированный Гарантированный Гроб (guaranteed varnished coffin) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] came_apart_at_Kmart@hexbear.net 2 points 3 weeks ago jesus, the japanese nickname is grim after reading all the others before it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] InevitableSwing@hexbear.net 14 points 3 weeks ago (3 children) The Italians were still flying them up until 2004. Introduction date: 20 February 1958 (United States) --- 31 October 2004 (Italian Air Force) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_F-104_Starfighter permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] FALGSConaut@hexbear.net 15 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) The Italians took possession of theirs in '62 and lost 147 of them in accidents over the next 42 years. They were crashing just over 3.25 of these a year for almost half a century. That's some dedication to killing pilots permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] InevitableSwing@hexbear.net 10 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) You'd think they'd give it a hardcore nickname like "the (fucking) death machine" but instead... Spaghetti Starfighter (Italian nickname for F-104S-ASAs.) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] FALGSConaut@hexbear.net 9 points 3 weeks ago Italians not beating the stereotypes on this one permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FALGSConaut@hexbear.net 15 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) The Italians took possession of theirs in '62 and lost 147 of them in accidents over the next 42 years. They were crashing just over 3.25 of these a year for almost half a century. That's some dedication to killing pilots permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] InevitableSwing@hexbear.net 10 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) You'd think they'd give it a hardcore nickname like "the (fucking) death machine" but instead... Spaghetti Starfighter (Italian nickname for F-104S-ASAs.) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] FALGSConaut@hexbear.net 9 points 3 weeks ago Italians not beating the stereotypes on this one permalink fedilink source parent
[–] InevitableSwing@hexbear.net 10 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) You'd think they'd give it a hardcore nickname like "the (fucking) death machine" but instead... Spaghetti Starfighter (Italian nickname for F-104S-ASAs.) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] FALGSConaut@hexbear.net 9 points 3 weeks ago Italians not beating the stereotypes on this one permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FALGSConaut@hexbear.net 9 points 3 weeks ago Italians not beating the stereotypes on this one permalink fedilink source parent
