[Milsurplus] Island in the Sky - AMC Friday

[Todd, KA1KAQ]

On 3/7/06, gl4d21a at juno.com <gl4d21a at juno.com> wrote:
> OK, all you milsurplus-inappropriately-shown-in-movies lovers.
>
> Island in the Sky is scheduled to be shown again this week on American Movie Classics, 1615Z on Friday.  That's 11:15 AM Eastern, 10:15 AM Central, 9:15 AM Mountain and 8:15 AM Pacific for those of you temporally challenged.

Yep, I'll be at work and don't Tivo, so it looks like I'll wait until
next time. Or just buy the DvD. (o:

BTW, after posting last week about seeing a nice RAK or RAL in 'The
High and the Mighty' movie, I realized I had misspoken: it had been in
the William Holden flick 'The Bridges at Toko-Ri' the night before.
Too many TV boatanchors in too short a time...

I did find the 'pinwheeling' used to dock the carrier in Toko-Ri quite
interesting. Was this a common practice (in tight harbors)?

de Todd/'Boomer'  KA1KAQ