The Carrizo Conundrum

“O.K. Beyer Let’S Get To Work” I Said As I Put The Pby Into A Steep Left Bank And Using The Pre-Programmed Gps Homed Directly For The Tunnel Entrance On The North Side Of The Trestle. “We'Ve Got Some Train-Wrecking To Do....I Hit The Firing Button For The Two Starboard Missiles. The Plane Lurched As They Leapt Out Of Their Pods. I Caught A Momentary Flash As The Griffins Exited The Tubes And Ignited Their Rocket Propellant....At The Same Time I Poured On The Coals Shoved Thethrottles Up To Full Emergency Manifold Pressure And Hauled Back On The Yoke Heaving The Pby Around In A Hard Climbing Turn To Avoid Colliding With The Mountainside I Had Just Been Aiming At. Seconds Later A Huge Fireball Erupted Just Abeam The North End Of The Trestle....“By George I Think You Got It” Beyer Shouted...