“Reminder from the Miracle”

It’s one of the most heartwarming stories of recent memory. A disabled airliner successfully crash lands in the chilly waters of New York’s Hudson River and all aboard are rescued, none with serious or life-threatening injuries. The headlines shout, “Miracle on the Hudson” and proclaim the plane’s pilot Chesley Sullenberger a national hero.

Meanwhile the former Air Force Academy graduate, a fighter pilot in Vietnam, shrugs off the praise with a simple, “Hey, everybody on board that aircraft from