It is sad to report that famous Polish/Canadian CF-105 Arrow test pilot has died as reported on this evenings CTV News. Jan flew with the RAF during WWII emigrating to Canada after the war. He became AVRO Canada's chief test pilot. First on the CF-100 where he was credited with a first, breaking...

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Can someone suggest a nice book on Russian fighters and maybe bombers? I'm looking for lots of technical detail. Best would be discussions on why they made the design decisions they chose. -Thanks

Citizens for Honest Fighter Pilots Open Letter To Media http://www.independent-media.tv/item.cfm?fmedia_id=8954&fcategory_desc=Under%20Reported {EXCERPT} Independent Media TV - 4 hours ago to coverage of allegations about Bush's military service in the National Guard, as was given to the...

Does anybody know what it was (I'm asking strictly about planes that saw combat, not the "blueprint superfighters")?

There has been a major flood at Boscastle, near Tintagel in Cornwall. Her Majesty's forces' SAR crews have taken a major part in rescuing people. A BBC report starts thus: 'Miracle' no fatalities in flood It is a miracle no-one appears to have been killed when a

Vietnam era F-4 guys got anyone interested. The 8th Black Sheep guys are now flying F-117s. ******* Blacksheep, Some sad news; Paul Chase passed away on Tuesday June 24th. I have included an email from Les Prichard, a mutual friend. Jon Davis, Ed DiBello and I plan to attend the memorial and...

Does anybody know exactly which units are going to the Solomon Islands? The Defence media releases haven't contained much detail, other than the Australian infantry contingent will be from the 3rd Brigade. The Solomons government did ask for the SAS, but I take it they're not doing. I know HMAS...

http://www.cnn.com/2003/LAW/07/25/nuns.missilesilo.ap/index.html President "Bush has said weapons of mass destruction are horrible and I agree," she said. "We haven't found any in Iraq, but we sure have lot of them here."

UK pilots start Apache training (EXCERPT) By Damian Kemp, JDW Staff Reporter, London The first training conversion course for the British Army's Apache AH Mk 1 attack helicopter aircrew began at the Army Aviation Centre, Middle Wallop on 1 September, marking an important step towards bringing the...

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Hey Gang: So with all of the recent anonymous smear campaigns- unsubstantiated, "howler" type accusations- you know, the ones from anonymous posters with all of the ~~~ symbols etc. . . . .. . . does anyone want to take up a rational, fact based discussion of the premise that "both sides do it" ...

being a Cav Scout, i went and collected information...... i e-mailed "Lockmart" and received this reply today: -----Original Message----- From: redc1c4 Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 9:48 PM To: Caires, Greg A } Subject: a quick question

Air Force Print News for July 7, 2003 In the weeds (Stand-alone photo) http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005214 Roche will receive 'Order of the Sword' http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005218

Northrop Grumman's "forgotten" advanced tactical fighter leaves museum and could be heading for bomber contest Northrop Grumman's long-abandoned YF-23A advanced tactical fighter (ATF) is emerging as the possible basis for a surprise contender for the US Air Force's interim bomber requirement. The...

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Patrick AFB, NASA-KSC Area Log - Tuesday 09 March 2004 Several AWACS acft worked many many fighters all day long, multiple tankers serviced the aircraft; it was possible to only log some of the endless activity. All the inland ranges and offshore areas were active. For the second consecutive day,...

The Maverick's warhead is between five and 12 times the size of JCM's and it's range is higher. That and Raytheon is talking about extending it to nearly 40 miles with LOAL. Seems like they'd want to keep it around.

During WW2 the Nazis were so impressed by the B-17 they designed their own version. I think they only built 2. If memory serves it was called the Ou812. The only known picture of it flying has for some reason shown up on a military humour...

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