Pilot was Martin Caidin, the author of the book that became the 6 Million Dollar Man. He was flying his beloved Annie. If memory serves me right he was about to lose his pilot's license due to a health issue or such.
We had a mutual friend who never understood why I always thought Martin was unstable. -JNene On Jan 21, 12:24 pm, "Cecilia" <gator...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > We were sitting in my parents' four seats in the NW corner of the stadium. > The plane came right over our heads and scared the crap out of us. I can > still remember how hard my heart was beating! It looked close enough to > reach up and touch it! 1985is about right, Darlene. I would have had > student tickets after that. I started at UF in '85, but I didn't get > tickets until the next year for some reason (stupidity?). > > Cee > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Darlene Goodfellow" <goodfell...@earthlink.net> > To: <gatortalk@googlegroups.com>. > Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2010 11:34 AM > Subject: Re: [gatortalk] RE: [gatornews] Fw: GatorNews -- Tuesday, January > > 19, 2010 > > > Pretty sure it was '85 - our last year of married student tickets. > > Gorgeous > > November day, the plane was eye level with our seats, near the top of the > > east stands.. I think we were on TV probation, so the game wasn't > > televised. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <ken...@earthlink.net> > > To: <gatortalk@googlegroups.com> > > Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2010 11:22 AM > > Subject: Re: [gatortalk] RE: [gatornews] Fw: GatorNews -- Tuesday, January > > 19, 2010 > > > Had to have been after 1983. I would have been there and remembered it > > otherwise. > > > Wouldn't I? > > > ;-) > > > Go Gators!!!! > > > Ken B. (NYC Gator) > > > Sent from my BlackBerry smartphone with SprintSpeed > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: "Cecilia" <gator...@bellsouth.net> > > Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 11:03:35 > > To: <gatortalk@googlegroups.com> > > Subject: Re: [gatortalk] RE: [gatornews] Fw: GatorNews -- Tuesday, January > > 19, > > 2010 > > > -- > > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions > > 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions > > 2008 National Football Champions | > > Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel > > (1996), > > Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website atwww.gatornet.us > > > -- > > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions > > 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions > > 2008 National Football Champions | > > Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel > > (1996), > > Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website atwww.gatornet.us > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > -- > > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions > > 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions > > 2008 National Football Champions | > > Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel > > (1996), > > Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website atwww.gatornet.us -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us
