And one of the "tests" is to fly high and level and throw the after-burner switch, then go to idle, and then back on after-burner. Trouble is, they didn't actually film the event and I'm curious about what such a procedure feels like. Anybody know?

http://www.codeonemagazine.com/archives/2003/articles/jul_03/block50-52/ F-16I Soufa (Storm) included... Rob

Skippy's List Once upon a time, there was a SPC Schwarz stationed with the Army in the Balkans. SPC Schwarz was either very clever or very bored; but probably both, since he managed to attempt or be warned about 213 things he wasn't allowed to do. He collected those things into a hilarious list...

The Sad tale of Private Eddie Slovik: Military Justice Denied. No doubt influenced by "guardhouse lawyers" (other military prison inmates), Slovik had apparently believed that he would not be executed but rather imprisoned until some time after the war ended--when he would be able to return to...

Hi All, My photos of the Royal International Air Tattoo are online at the following address : http://www.pegase-airshow.com/search.php?Venue=18]http://www.pegase-airshow. com/search.php?Venue=18 I was in fairford on previous saturday. Weather wasn't fine so i hanven't any photos of the B-1, B-2,...

In the name of the Executioner of Antichrist 5/31/04 Peace, US & Israel Now Have "Homicide Bomber" Terrorist Units. In the past few days the western media has been floating a false

7 US troops were killed in Baghdad, Iraq yesterday trying to make the Iraqi people submit to the New World Order program run by the US shadow govt for the Aliens. Seems the Iraqis dont want to join the shadow government...

With retention high, Air Force cuts re-enlistment period from 12 to 3 months (EXCERPT) , By Lisa Burgess, Stars and Stripes European edition, Friday, February 13, 2004 ARLINGTON, Va. — Beginning March 5, active-duty airmen will have only a three-month window during which they’ll be eligible to...

http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,1280,-3269356,00.html Rob

I was wondering why the engine wasn't considered for the F-14 or why the Air Force and Navy didn't do a joint thing and use it on both aircraft. Seems like it would have been a no-brainer. Of course with the way the F-100/F401-P-400 went, maybe that's being overly optimistic.

Virtually unknown German pre-WW2 helo. Only known photo: http://www.germanvtol.com/rieslerfolder/rieseler2.jpg Rob

http://www.flyingmachines.org/jatho.html Another aviation pioneer who flew in 1903 Rob

Reconstructing lost/destroyed DD-214s A website is established to provide Gulf War veterans information on how to replace lost, missing, destroyed or never obtained DD-214. Please see URL: veterans http://members.aol.com/forvets/dd214.htm ---------------------------

1969-70 "The Pictorial History Of The RAF " 3-Volume Hardcover Book Set I have for sale the out-of-print, 1st edition, 3-Volume hardcover book set "The Pictorial History Of The RAF " by John W.R. Taylor & Philip J.R. Moyes (1969-1970). Volume One 1918-1939, Volume Two 1930-1945, and Volume Three...

Michael Moore has done it again. He knows better how to dupe fools if any charlatan ever did. He realizes the two digit IQ liberals are so easy to seduce that he can make phony movies they will actually pay to see. Of course his movies only need to feed into their prejudices! That's how he makes...

Two programs help officers join JAG Corps (EXCERPT) 11/18/2003 - WASHINGTON (AFPN) -- Company grade officers who want to join forces with the Air Force's Judge Advocate General Corps will have a chance from January to March. Two programs, the Funded Legal Education Program and the Excess...

Sehr verehrte Kunden, in den letzten Tagen sind wieder einige Neuheiten eingetroffen. Kagero Miniatures No.30:JG 11 Vol.1 16,00 EU No.31:421.Night Fighter Squadron 16,00 EU Kagero Aircraft Monographs ...

(JDupre5762) wrote in message ... Why were they buying Shafrir (or whatever the name of that early version Sidewinder-derived pre-Python AAM was) instead of buying the latest Sidewinder variants? I think because the...

By a USNA grad ('59) and Rear Admiral (Ret.) I was in the Delta shortly after he left. I know that area well. I know the operations he was involved in well. I know the tactics and the doctrine used. I know the equipment. Although I was attached to CTF-116 (PBRs) I spent a fair amount of time...

Another legend leaves us...... BIRCHALL, Leonard J. Air Commodore (Retired), CM, OBE, DFC, O Ont, CD, LL.D., D. Sc. M. On Friday, September 10, 2004, at St. Mary's of the Lake Hospital, Kingston, ON, in his 90th year. Born in St. Catharines, "Birch" graduated from RMC in 1937 and was commissioned...