Sorry; I screwed up the link to the folder. The other far eastern images are here:
http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=398541 Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 3:18 PM, Daniel J. Matyola <danmaty...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you, Ken. > > Yes indeed, that is my ride behind me. > > To clarify, I was a Naval Flight Officer in the Marine Corps, not a > pilot. I served as a Radar Intercept Officer (RIO) in F-4B Phantom > jets and a Bombardier/Navigator (B/N) in A-6A Intruders. The image > you saw was from one of the first rolls of film (probably slide film) > through my then brand new Asahi Pentax Spotmatic. I had just taken a > photo of my pilot, then we changed places and I handed him the camera > to take one of me. That would have been taken in Danang, in the > summer of 1966. > > Some other scans from my far eastern tour are located here: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13939813 > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 11:50 AM, <kwal...@peoplepc.com> wrote: >> Lt Dan - thank you for your sacrifice, service & dedication ! >> >> I know you flew F4s, is that your ride in the background? >> >> >> Kenneth Waller >> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel J. Matyola" >> <danmaty...@gmail.com> >> Subject: Re: PESO: Need for Speed >> >> >> >>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13939813 >>> >>> Dan Matyola >>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 12:17 AM, Bob Sullivan <rf.sulli...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> And Dan, I always thought of you in that movie role... >>>> >>>> On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 11:14 PM, Daniel J. Matyola >>>> <danmaty...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I HATE that movie. Cruise is always heavy-handed, but there more than >>>>> usual. His character is about the worse pilot one can imagine. Val >>>>> Kilmer was much closer to what a pilot should be. The entire movie >>>>> was rife with cliches and misinformation about what it takes to make a >>>>> good fighter pilot. >>>>> >>>>> Dan Matyola >>>>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 5:41 PM, Bob Sullivan <rf.sulli...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Dan, >>>>>> When I read 'Need for Speed' from a former fighter pilot, >>>>>> I expect to see a scene from the movie 'Top Gun'. ;-) >>>>>> Regards, Bob S. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Daniel J. Matyola >>>>>> <danmaty...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17484084 >>>>>>> Comments, Criticisms and Suggestions are invited. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Dan Matyola >>>>>>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
