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US Forces Not Going Home Soon by Gooneybird
S. Sampson wrote: "Vaughn" wrote "Freeman" wrote in message Hard luck, lads, you're in it for the empire! If we are still there when the next US presidential campaign gets going good, you can be pretty...
July 19th 03 03:43 AM
by Steve Hix Go to last post
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Air Force wife, kids found dead by Otis Willie
Air Force wife, kids found dead (EXCERPT) By Charlie Coon, Stars and Stripes European edition, Saturday, July 19, 2003 The wife and two daughters of a Ramstein Air Base noncommissioned officer were found dead Thursday along a forest road near Hauptstuhl, Germany, about 10 miles west of the...
July 19th 03 04:36 AM
by Otis Willie Go to last post
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Fetching the Hurricanes - new articles by Jukka O. Kauppinen
When Winter War started, with Soviet Union's attack against the tiny Finland, Finnish government started seeking for equipment and aircraft from any plane and country that would sell. "Calle: Let's review the general situation at first. Finland was a poor country, so we couldn't buy proper flight...
July 19th 03 01:23 PM
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Warbirds in Ireland? by JDupre5762
Does anyone know what airport in Ireland would have the most antique, classic or warbird aircraft? Would such aircraft be visible to a road bound visitor? Thanks to all, John Dupre'
July 19th 03 01:27 PM
by JDupre5762 Go to last post
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Blairforce One by Clive
I'll sell him my 172 and throw in a roll of pre-cut Tinfoil (chaff). With all the pressure for him to resign, I think the last thing on his mind is transport - Mmm maybe not! :-) Clive
July 19th 03 08:43 PM
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Air Force Print News for July 18, 2003 by Otis Willie
Air Force Print News for July 18, 2003 Initial SARS test results are negative http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005281 Investigation leads to indictments http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005286
July 19th 03 10:36 PM
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633 Squadron Mosquitos by SSNBuff
Just saw the movie 633 Squadron and was wondering: Were those all genuine Mosquitos? Or were some actually models? Some of the attack schemes seemed to be models since they flew a little strangely. How many Mosquitos are still flying? Dean
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July 19th 03 11:25 PM
by Steve Hix Go to last post
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FS Books USAF, Navy, Marine pilots and planes by Ken Insch
Selling some of my books. If interested in any of the following then email me at Squadron/Signal: -------------------- Aircraft #14 Gunslingers Aircraft #32 F-14 Aircraft #38 F5 Aircraft #53 F-16 Walk Around #9 - F6F Hellcat Air Force Colors Vol.1 1926-42
July 20th 03 02:36 AM
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Aircraft Designations by David Townend
The second printing of "Military Aircraft Designations and Systems" is still available. We were out of print soon after our October 2002 printing so it is good to have copies available again. We are also able to hold the original price, too. Military Aircraft designations catalogued from 1913 to...
July 20th 03 02:39 AM
by David Townend Go to last post
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Is shooting down a V-! better than shooting down an ME 109? by alf blume
Which would make the Gloster Meteor and the Hawker Tempest more important for the later war-effort... "ArtKramr" wrote in message ... A V-1 striking the heart of London can do far more damage than any single ME-109. Should...
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July 20th 03 07:51 AM
by Dave Eadsforth Go to last post
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PING: Gordon - Cracks on the Kaman Seasprite by Yeff
Inspections are finding more of them every day... http://www.tech-sol.net/humor/funphoto97.htm -Jeff B. yeff at erols dot com
July 20th 03 05:57 PM
by Gordon Go to last post
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Texas Surplus F-111 by Thomas J. Paladino Jr.
"James B. Geer" wrote in message ... There is an F-111 sitting next to a military surplus store just west of Texarkana, Tx. Yes, it's for sale.....minus engines and a few other items, but looks great. Cool! How much? Any pics? Do they...
July 20th 03 10:37 PM
by S. Sampson Go to last post
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WW2 story about Iwo Jima airplane repairs by Ron
Once I read a story about an American officer who complained to his superior about the way things were handled on the airfields of Iwo Jima. He thought that repairs to bombers returning from missions over Japan could be done much better and faster. The superior - not in a mood for a discussion -...
July 21st 03 05:07 AM
by Ron Go to last post
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"France downplays jet swap with Russia" by Mike
France downplays jet swap with Russia France says recent joint maneuvers in which Russian and French pilots flew each other's aircraft were not an effort to help Russia join NATO or the European Union, but simply "in the interest of world peace...
July 21st 03 05:46 AM
by Tank Fixer Go to last post
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RAF Fairford - Parking by McL D
See this latest example of the stupidity of British Police forces in an article from a local Wilstshire paper.....when will these ******* realise that they are gradually alienating just about every law abiding member of society? The Gloucester Citizen July 9, 2003 Copyright 2003 The Gloucester...
July 21st 03 09:22 AM
by David McArthur Go to last post
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Iran to launch missiles to liberate Palestine? by Tom Cooper
Shahab-3s should have been developed with the help of the North Koreans. BTW, as it seems the AFP is not correct on this one: http://www.iribnews.com/Full_en.asp?news_id=183984 Tehran, July 19 - The chief of the UN's Nuclear Watchdog has denied reports that inspectors found enriched uranium in...
July 21st 03 12:43 PM
by Tom Cooper Go to last post
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Putin's IL-96-300? by robert arndt
http://www.jetphotos.net/viewphoto.php?id=110953 Is it, or does he still prefer the modified IL-76? Rob
July 21st 03 02:58 PM
by Ken Duffey Go to last post
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Boeing Stratoliner flys again by William Wright
The last Boeing 307 Stratoliner returned to the air on Friday following repairs after its March 2002 ditching in Elliott Bay. After a couple of test flights, it leaves Saturday, July 26th for Washington D.C. via Oshkosh.
July 21st 03 04:23 PM
by William Wright Go to last post
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Performance envelope of the SR-71 by Alan Dicey
As my news server doesn't let me post to a.b.p.aviation, this is the next best place I can think of for this reply. In answer to a question about pictures of the SR-71 showing a shock wave, several people have responded saying that the SR-71 is not supersonic at low level. Looking for...
July 21st 03 07:25 PM
by Alan Dicey Go to last post
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RIAT Fairford Reviews by John Cook
On Sun, 20 Jul 2003 22:14:31 +0100, Jerry wrote: Hi I've seen both the Rafale and typhoon display at the same airshow, Now I may be somewhat biased but I think the Typhoon easily outflew the Rafale, what was your opinion...
July 21st 03 07:36 PM
by Ken Duffey Go to last post
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