Long time ago!Army Caribou:”Raleigh Durham Tower, Army 73080 in position, runway 23, ready for take-off. Wait a minute, Tower — there is a turtle crossing the runway!”Tower:”Army 080, hold for crossing turtle; advise when clear.”Army 080 (several minutes later) :”Raleigh Tower, turtle has cleared runway!”Tower:”Army 080, winds 240 at 6; cleared for take-off, runway 23. Use caution. Wake turbulence from departing terrapin.”Scott McMillanvia e-mail

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