Originally Posted by
CaptainCarl
Believe it or not, I've seen a guy (AA FO) with the wide end towards his neck on one side and the entire epaulet turned inside out and the seam on top on the other. That jumpseat ride was excruciating, my need for symmetry was driving me nuts
In '04 I saw a USAir FO who had captains bars with one stripe drawn over with a Sharpie. I am NOT nominating him for tool of the day. I thought it was a pretty good statement since everyone on the property at the time had been a captain.