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Reporters take V-22 test flights by
Matt
Reporters take V-22 test flights
Pentagon lets troubled aircraft testify on its own behalf
07:35 AM CDT on Thursday, July 14, 2005
By RICHARD WHITTLE / The Dallas Morning News
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION NEW RIVER, N.C. - I thought I might be
retired before this happened.
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U-2 Carrier Ops by
Greasy Rider© @invalid.com
Can't vouch for this item that I found .....
When the U-2 Went to Sea
By Norman Polmar
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USS Theodore Roosevelt Offshore Florida by
[email protected]
Saturday, 16 July 2005
The acft off of the USS Theodore Roosevelt continued their COMPTUEX
(Composite Training Unit Exercise) offshore Florida. Acft came into the
ALTRVs to Pinecastle Range and Avon Park Bombing Range until quite late
tonight. BOLT KC-135Rs from MacDill AFB furnished air-air...
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F-14 video by
Jim
Trying to locate a video I may have seen mentioned in this newsgroup.
An F-14 was making a high speed flyby at sea, experienced either dual
flameout or other total failure. Crew ejected safely.
Might someone recall this and have the link?
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F/A-18 Crash at China Lake by
Joe Delphi
Fox News reporting a mid-air collision between two Super Hornets at China
Lake. Two crewmembers recovered with injuried, one crewmember missing.
JD
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Seahawk upgrade close to production by
rb
http://www.yaffa.com.au/defence/current/7-109.htm
"............... Tenix Defence's Aerospace Systems Division (formerly
Hawker de Havilland Systems Division) was awarded the $200 million
contract to upgrade the Seahawks back in April 1997. Project Sea 1405
will see the RAN's entire fleet of 16...
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July 22nd 05 03:23 AM
by rb
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First Stop Syria, Next Stop Iran by
[email protected]
First Stop Syria, Next Stop Iran:
http://www.itszone.co.uk/zone0/viewtopic.php?t=38580
COULD STRIKE NORTHERN SYRIA:
http://www.itszone.co.uk/zone0/viewtopic.php?t=38448
VALERIE PLAME LEAK CAME FROM NEOCON LIBBY OUT OF CHENEY'S OFFICE:
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July 22nd 05 09:58 PM
by gregg
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MAKE LOADS OF MONEY FOR FREE by
Thomas Hendric
MAKE THOUSANDS!!!
I found this on a bulletin board and decided to try it: I don't care
about the useless pre-fabricated crap this message usually says. All I
say is, it works. Continue pre-fab crap.
WELL GUESS WHAT!!!
Within five days, I started getting money in the mail!! I
was shocked!! I...
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IRANIAN AIM-54 AGAINST Su-22 by
Amir
In late January 1981 two F-14's from Khatami Air Force Base were on
combat
patrol over the southwest region of the Persian Gulf. At around noon,
Iranian ground
radar picked up a target approximately 100 to 200 feet above sea level
in the southern region of the Gulf, moving at a high rate of...
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July 27th 05 09:06 PM
by Amir
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IRANIAN AIM-54A PHOENIX MISSILE by
Amir
In the early days of December 1980 a single F-14 took off from Khatami
Air Base in Esfehan. The pilot was patrolling and scanning the sky over
the Persian Gulf about 60 to 70 miles west of Bushehr at an altitude of
about 3 to 4 thousand ft. ,when ground radar advised the F-14 pilot of
multiple...
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Give your opinion about this story!!! by
Amir
On 22 October 1980 two F-4D from the 71st Tactical Fighter Wing (TAB 7,
Shiraz) as usual in very low altitude on their way to attack a large
Iraqi Air Base at Habbaniyah, some 120 kilometers due west from
Baghdad. As they flew into the SAM defense of the Iraqi capital, Sadly
one Phantom was shot...
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August 1st 05 08:38 AM
by Amir
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Desktop Wallpaper - "A F/A-18C Hornet". by
T. & D. Gregor, Sr.
Monday, August 1, 2005
Wallpaper of the month - August 2005
Desktop Wallpaper - "A Commemorative F/A-18C Hornet".
An F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the "Marauders" of Strike Fighter
Squadron Eight Two (VFA-82), climbs in altitude after departing Marine
Corps Air Station (MCAS) Beaufort, S.C., on a...
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map of santiago harbor, cuba by
old hoodoo
Does anyone know of where a good map of Santiago harbor (Cuba) could be
located?
So far all of the 1898 era maps seem fairly inaccurate and contradictory.
A modern map would work just as well for me, but I can't find even any
good commercial maps. I assume somewhere there might be some USAF...
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Online Book: By Air, Seal Land. The US Navy in Vietnam by
Otis Willie
Online Book: By Air, Seal Land. The US Navy in Vietnam
This volume depicts the United States Navy's contribution to the
twenty-five-year American and Vietnamese campaign to defend the
Republic of Vietnam. The dimension of that effort is suggested by the
fact that two million U.S. naval personnel,...
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US Military Ribbon/Medal Order of Precedence (Display and Wear) by
Otis Willie
US Military Ribbon/Medal Order of Precedence (Display and Wear)
The US Military Ribbon/Medal Order of Precedence (Display and Wear)
website has been updated to include the two newest decorations:
Afghanistan Campaign Medal
Iraq Campaign Medal
All Service Branches are accessible
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Common Myths About the Purple Heart Medal by
Otis Willie
Common Myths About the Purple Heart Medal
A website has been established to dispel common myths about the Purple
Heart medal: http://members.aol.com/warlibrary/theheart.htm
-- Otis Willie (Ret.)
Military News and Information Editor
The American War Library, Est. 1988
http://www.amervets.com
Or...
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04 Aug 2005 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News by
Otis Willie
04 Aug 2005 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security
News
You can also receive this resource listing that is published
daily via
email by The American War Library. To subscribe go to
The Library’s phone number dot com (13105320634.com).
Select the ‘Daily Military News’ hyperlink...
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"Brake failures of Hornet prompt military warnings" by
[email protected]
Brake failures of Hornet prompt military warnings
Published August 5, 2005
ASSOCIATED PRESS
The front-line fighter jet of the Navy and Marines has been in a
series of recent accidents blamed on brake failure, exposing a problem
that has spurred urgent warnings from commanders, military...
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AP: Navy Jet Has Severe Brake Problems by
Otis Willie
AP: Navy Jet Has Severe Brake Problems
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/05/AR2005080500232.html
{EXCERPT} Washington Post, United States - 12 hours ago, By TED
BRIDIS. WASHINGTON -- Landing his Navy fighter jet at 142 mph, Lt.
Jason Walker suddenly realized he had no...
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