john phillips an american photographer working for life magazine published a gripping report about the by now legendary aviator. i don't think he had any faith in the future. he wondered what he would be able to write about once his job was over. my impression is that he wasn't planning any new projects for when the war was over if his world had ceased to exist. one time he crouched down by an answer nest moved in and to another hill and watch the disaster unfold. this is the world of tomorrow he said. when the sun thanks you base that even some tech superior you were once referred to himself as the oldest pilot in the second world war. probably correct.