(Jack White) wrote I'm not an air force expert but it is clear from your post that neither do you. Lets post your claims at rec.aviation.military and watch the replies. The Eurofighter Typhoon will give the Saudi Armed Forces the capability maintain air superiority...

Spiv wrote: "Vaughan Sanders" wrote in message ... "D. Patterson" wrote in message ... Definitely in some areas, definitely not in other areas,...

Seems in the news, a USAF C-5 Galaxy was hit by a unkown missile over Baghdad, it then landed due to USAF reasons "was a excessive noise vibrations in a engine" - no mention of missile at all when first published. Some noise vibrations eh?, imagine if it was shot down? USAF PR would describe it...

Hi the Meteor was used to shoot down V1 missiles it was quite good at it! too so it was band from front line service i think until the end of the war. "Gordon" wrote in message ... They were so confident in the Meteor...

(Polybus) wrote in message ... Dear Friend, A committee of scholars, veterans, clergy, activists, students, and other interested individuals is now forming to challenge the Smithsonian's plans to exhibit...

French block airlift of British troops to Basra 16.09.2003 The French government has told an airline that it is not to ferry British troops to Basra, a ban that will be seen as reflecting Paris's opposition to the occupation of Iraq. Corsair, which has been chartered numerous times to transport...

I want this for a political newsgroup. thanks

As the subject says, I'd like to know which is the best modern jet fighter in your opinion??? Personaly, my bet is on Su 27 family-in particular the Su 37 fighter...

------------------------------------------------------------------- AVflash Volume 9, Number 28a July 7, 2003 ------------------------------------------------------------------- BOEING GETS AID FUNDS?... It's the U.S.'s largest exporter and by far its largest aerospace company, so when...

The mission was far into Germany at the very limit of our fuel reserves. I don't remember the target but I never will forget the return flight. B-26's carry bombardier navigators. Each one in the formation plots the flight as though he was flying lead. After we hit the target we turned toward...

All - I'm especially interested in comments from any of the "current and former military pilots with top-secret clearances" (as mentioned below) that might be out there. --- Where are the armed pilots? ---------------------------

Go to Original www.truthout.org www.rememberjohn.com Bush's Missing Year By Eric Boehlert Salon.com Thursday 05 February 2004 In 1972, George W. Bush dropped out of his National Guard service and later lied about it. With the media finally paying attention, will he

"R. David Steele" wrote: Also why not market the C-17 to the air freight community? This has been mooted, either as is or in a civil variant, at various times. For some of the issues involved you might wish to read "C-17 -- How to Get More for Less": http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA357811

As far as i know this is authentic. Does anyone know anymore about this ? Is it indeed authentic ? http://www.stolly.org.uk/lanc.wav Its a 400k wav file.

Friendly Fire Notebook An effort has begun to collect and preserve the details of every friendly fire incident that took or changed the lives of American soldiers. Since the Revolutionary War thousands upon thousands of military personnel have been injured or killed due to mistaken or...

I was watching "Empire of the Sun" the other night and near the end some P-51's attack the Japanese base. What struck me was that the P-51's were flying in just a few feet above the ground and dropping their bombs. Would this really have been done? How did the planes keep from blowing...

Anybody know what this is or was? http://www.darkstar.ukonline.co.uk/patch2.jpg

"ArtKramr" wrote: A while ago the posts here were 95% pro war, pro neocon. Today they at least 60% anti-war and anti Bush administration. With 98% of those coming from you and your little friend Walter the moron. Things are looking up.Kerry may take the day after all.

Reading what appears to be a solid history of FDR and espionage. Author makes the flat statement that in 1940 someone in the Norden plant smuggled out the plans, which went to Germany. From these, the Germans "developed their own bombsight," presumably based on the Norden. The author points out the...

http://freewebhosting.hostdepartment.com/o/otti/vril7.jpg Interesting pic. The lady in the foreground in the Vril Gesellschaft medium Sigurn who has been authenticated in other WW2 photos standing in front of Fw 190 fighters. Another photo of the Vril 7b in...