Jet Fuel Quotes

“Came the day of the first trial. The propellants were hydrazine and WFNA. We were all gathered around waiting for the balloon to go up, when Dr. Milton Scheer(Uncle Milty) warned,
"Hold it - the acid valve is leaking!"
"Go ahead - fire anyway!" Paul ordered.

I looked around and signaled to my own gang, and we started backing away gently, like so many cats with wet feet.”
― John Drury Clark, Ignition!: An informal history of liquid rocket propellants

“I was on a large airplane that was waiting on the runway to take off. The cabin had filled up with toxic jet fuel smelling air. I was sitting there thinking to myself ‘What is the toxic air doing to the baby sitting next to me?’.”
― Steven Magee