Comments on: Movie. Hell’s Angels, 1930. (HIx: 1) http://butler-harris.org/archives/97 How can you have the last word if you haven't heard the first? Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:06:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 by: Tim H http://butler-harris.org/archives/97#comment-431 Tue, 31 Oct 2006 19:23:16 +0000 http://butler-harris.org/archives/97#comment-431 Bob -- Thanks for pointing that out. Knowing that makes me regard the movie with a bit more respect (not that movies should be judged by realism simpliciter). Now I'm wondering, would they have allowed them to fly drunk? Bob — Thanks for pointing that out. Knowing that makes me regard the movie with a bit more respect (not that movies should be judged by realism simpliciter).

Now I’m wondering, would they have allowed them to fly drunk?

]]> by: Bob Meyer http://butler-harris.org/archives/97#comment-406 Fri, 27 Oct 2006 14:25:59 +0000 http://butler-harris.org/archives/97#comment-406 Actually, the policy of not stationing brothers together in dangerous areas did not come about until WWII, when five brothers were on a destroyer which was sunk by the Japanese. They were all killed. So it's entirely possible (though unlikely) that two brothers could have been serving on the same plane. Actually, the policy of not stationing brothers together in dangerous areas did not come about until WWII, when five brothers were on a destroyer which was sunk by the Japanese. They were all killed.

So it’s entirely possible (though unlikely) that two brothers could have been serving on the same plane.

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