The Water Cannon Salute
When a veteran airline captain makes her final flight, the aviation world honors her with a tradition called the water cannon salute. Two fire trucks...
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 17-18.
When a veteran airline captain makes her final flight, the aviation world honors her with a tradition called the water cannon salute. Two fire trucks park on either side of the taxiway and arc streams of water over the aircraft as it rolls to the gate. Passengers often have no idea what is happening, but the crew knows. The tower controller announces it over the radio.…
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