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Persian Tomcats in service by
DDAY
There's a very interesting article in the current issue of Combat Aircraft,
Vol 7, No. 6. It's by Tom Cooper and Liam F. Devlin and titled "Iran: A
Formidable Opponent?"
The article is about Iran's current air force capabilities, specifically
focusing on the Tomcats in Iranian service (it is in...
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by DDAY
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"Flaw Could Shorten Raptors' Lives" by
Mike
Flaw Could Shorten Raptors' Lives
Military.com | The News Herald, Panama City, Fla. | May 03, 2006
The F-22A Raptor has been designed with a service life of 8,000 flying
hours, but a faulty manufacturing process discovered four months ago
may cause a key structural component in 90 of the new...
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May 12th 06 02:54 PM
by Mike
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Help identifying a hydraulic fitting by
larry
Hello,
I'm trying to identify a hydraulic fitting I don't recognize.
Photos and description can be seen online at:
http://www.turbinefun.com/Unknown_Hydraulic_Fitting.asp
Any help or insight would be greatly appreciated.
Thanks! Larry
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Memorial Day Poem #36, "Brave Up My Friend" by
Otis Willie
Memorial Day Poem #36, "Brave Up My Friend"
BRAVE UP MY FRIEND
Brave up my friend, its a good day to die.
These are the words that have sustained me for decades.
No matter how bad the days became,
No matter how long the night terrors reigned
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"behind the iron curtain" info on F-14 by
Nele VII
Hi. I asked this on RAM, but nobody answered.
I am looking at scanned Soviet document from 1984 that lists performance data on
F-14A for VVS information. Document is at
http://www.airwar.ru/other/bibl/f14book.html.
Some things listed a
Speed at 13,000m altitude: 1980kph (M1.87)
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F-35's Costs Climb Along With Concerns by
Seawolf
"Shmaryahu b. Chanoch" wrote in message
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F-35's Costs Climb Along With Concerns
Fort Worth Star-Telegram | April 26, 2006
The maiden flight of the first F-35 joint strike fighter prototype is
still
months away, and...
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Ft. Lauderdale Air & Sea Show 2006 by
Paul79UF
I just went to the 2006 Fort Lauderdale Air & Sea Show this past
weekend. It was way over crowded as usual but seeing the flying might
of the U.S. military was inspiring. I posted my pictures and a short
video clip of the show on my...
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Memorial Day Poem #17, This Little Flag of Ours by
Otis Willie
Memorial Day Poem #17, This Little Flag of Ours
This Little Flag of Ours
I stood holding my fathers hand.
I remember looking up as I was told to be still
Everyone was standing and looking at the hill
There was a pole and a cloth blew in the wind
Old people were standing very still as I looked up...
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Memorial Day Poem #37, "Bring Me Home" by
Otis Willie
Memorial Day Poem #37, "Bring Me Home"
BRING ME HOME
You got home a long time ago
but please remember me.
There is one outside the wire tonight;
lost and in peril is he.
This Digger never made it in,
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V-22 Is Going To War, Marine General Says by
Mike
Dallas Morning News
May 5, 2006
V-22 Is Going To War, Marine General Says
Aviation chief says he will order the aircraft to Iraq next year
By Richard Whittle, The Dallas Morning News
WASHINGTON - The V-22 Osprey will make its combat debut next year in
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VQ-1's P4M-1Q crash off China - 1956 by
Mike
VQ-1's P4M-1Q crash off China - 1956
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/05/02/AR2006050201384.html
Truth and Lies
By Katherine Shaver
Sunday, May 7, 2006; W14
Did Navy pilot James Deane die during a top-secret mission, as the Navy
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May 6th 06 11:13 PM
by Mike
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GAME by
[email protected]
Check out this new game it is fun to play and it is free. Just check it
out. If u need any help let me know and i will hook u up with
everything that u need.
http://metrowars.com/register.php?REF=266
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Online Videos: THUNDERBOLT!, US Bombers vs Rommel & Catapulting on a WW2 CV by
Zeno
Zeno's Warbird Video Drive-In May 2006 Newsletter
You are invited to drop by http://www.zenoswarbirdvideos.com and watch
this month's World War II aviation features for free online video
viewing. "
* At the Matinee we're showing a Spring Triple Feature, "Thunderbolt!,"
one of the most popular...
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Memorial Day Poem #2, Untitled by
Otis Willie
Memorial Day Poem #2, Untitled
The flag lay in the dark damp corner
It once was folded smartly, evenly
Over a tear stained casket
It was folded smartly, evenly
Wife, mother shed tears on fresh dirt
It was folded smartly, evenly
The Flag was lovingly passed
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Memorial Day Poem #16, Veteran by
Otis Willie
Memorial Day Poem #16, Veteran
Veteran
Autumn invades the trees,
the maples surge red, orange,
sweetgums triumph yellow,
sycamores surrender gold,
heavy, the hickory falls brown--
leaves glittering like gilded fish
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Memorial Day Poem #33 - Ghostspeak by
Otis Willie
Memorial Day Poem #33 - Ghostspeak
When we enlisted
When we were drafted
When we accepted our commissions,
They told us
You will die
You will be shot
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