It’s not easy to outdo the boom-box-over-the-head if you want to impress your girl, but apparently, it’s technically possible:

The time I spent with the RAF earlier this year made me realize how much I love flying,” said [Prince] William, who was criticized for landing an air force helicopter on his girlfriend Kate Middleton’s lawn during his training, and for using another chopper to fly to a bachelor party on the Isle of Wight.

Now that’s rakish. And blimey, would it be fun to be able to answer the usually rhetorical question, “And who are you, the King of England?” with a cheeky-but-accurate, “Well, not just yet….”