Russell,

On Thu, 29 Jul 2004 20:40:53 +1200, Russell McMahon wrote:

> > > I thought "Independence day" was a realistic scenario for first contact.
>
> > What, with the US President jumping into a fighter aircraft and getting
> into the fight???
>
> Something about the US President jumping into a fighter aircraft seems
> strangely resonant ... ?

Not as the pilot, not during a life-or-death battle, and certainly not to actually fight!

Cheers,


Howard Winter
St.Albans, England

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