Originally Posted by forgot to bid

Gotta love the MD-88.

I mean, I actually do love this thing because its so good yet so bad. But the other day after I used the periscope to figure out if the landing gear was really down or not I came to the realization that the person who engineered this perfect iphone youtube moment has been dead for a long time.

So its kind of sad but fortunate for them that they will not be drug out into the street and shot along with whoever thought the DC-9 overspeed monkey wee wee indicator was a serious and proper warning method, whoever thought the Brasilia prop and flap design was smart and whatever simliar military comparisons that can be thought up. I'm sure there is a goldmine there.