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11/04/2024 10:13 am
1909! Did flying help this pig survive? Not likely!
11/04/2024 10:18 am
Orville the Pig gave his life to the cause......
11/04/2024 10:20 am
he was a bit SELF PROMOTING wasn`t he ?
11/04/2024 10:23 am
he was a bit SELF PROMOTING wasn`t he ?
Bit of a camera hog for sure JayBee.
11/04/2024 10:25 am
Pork on a plane! Bacon in da skies! Wonder if the pilot served him peanuts?
11/04/2024 10:27 am
Pork on a plane! Bacon in da skies! Wonder if the pilot served him peanuts?
I'm thinking he actually was the chief pilot Tony.
11/04/2024 10:46 am
he was a bit SELF PROMOTING wasn`t he ?
Bit a a camera hog for sure JayBee.
Yes. Pretty full of himself. I believe they stopped taking him on flights after he became a bit of a boar.
Graeme.M. Ogg
London U.K.
11/04/2024 11:14 am
Pork on a plane! Bacon in da skies! Wonder if the pilot served him peanuts?
I'm thinking he actually was the chief pilot Tony.
Porky the Pilot? 
Jack Dodds and John Kuvakas reacted
11/04/2024 11:16 am
had they diminished the gap between Eddie`s seat and the marinating rotisserie
,they might have enjoyed at least some measure of success 
11/04/2024 3:37 pm
he was a bit SELF PROMOTING wasn`t he ?
Bit a a camera hog for sure JayBee.
Yes. Pretty full of himself. I believe they stopped taking him on flights after he became a bit of a boar.
Yes he was unfairly grounded but, never one to wallow for long, he rallied, became an engineer and rooted out many aircraft design faults.
John Kuvakas and Tony Perrone reacted
11/04/2024 4:13 pm
I believe he was a radio ham as well.
Graeme.M. Ogg
London U.K.
Tony Perrone and John Kuvakas reacted
11/04/2024 5:02 pm
@graeme-ogg Yes correct Graeme; he took that up as a hobby when he retired to the countryside in small home beside the sea; his handle was "Cottage Ham".
Tony Perrone reacted
12/04/2024 12:46 am
Orville the Pig gave his life to the cause......
Was he the inspiration for the Pink Floyd album ?
Jack Dodds and Tony Perrone reacted
12/04/2024 2:40 am
Orville the Pig gave his life to the cause......
Was he the inspiration for the Pink Floyd album ?
Maybe Steve; Orville was a rebel. He often used to snort that he didn't need no education or thought control.........
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