09 Jan 2004 - 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 (www.amervets.com). Go here for more info: http://members.aol.com/militarypeople/e-wcor.htm Ranger, DARE teacher now...

This might be of some interest. Throw out all those other transition schedules we've seen. g start DEFENSE DAILY 16 JUN 04 Tomcat Transition To Super Hornet Complete By Fall '06, Admiral Says By Lorenzo Cortes

01 Jan 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...

Have you ever worked at a job where you had to clean up someone else's mess? Someone who was paid by the same people as you to do it themselves? What do you think George Bush is doing when he says the next President will have to finish Iraq? If the Iraqi's can't stand up and fight this for...

Mary- F-4 doors stay open. So do F-15 and F-16 and B-52 doors. Ditto YF-12, SR-71, T-33, F-104, X-15, F-18, CV-990, A-7, F-8, KingAir, B-747, B-1, B-2, F-117, B-57, and U-2. Also Lear 24 and 25. And the Orbiter. These are just the ones I've seen and can remember. BRBR c'mom Mary, ya...

From stem to stern, the carrier Ronald Reagan is ready By JOANNE KIMBERLIN, The Virginian-Pilot © July 7, 2003 NORFOLK -- Most people have seen a flattop. Few have ever been on board. With preparations in full scramble for this Saturday's commissioning of the Ronald Reagan, sneak peeks for VIP...

Retired Carrier Sunk Off Atlantic Coast http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050521/ap_on_re_us/carrier_sunk

Does anyone know the origin of the term "BORT" to indicate an aircraft side number? Thanks ** Posted from http://www.teranews.com **

In article , says... It almost sounds like the 30mm Caseless Pods that can be mounted under Fighters making even an A-4 into a tank killer. That died when the A-7 did. Too bad. The A-7E was a superior AC to the A-10 when armed...

for cripes sake, the F/A-18E Super Hornet is not good enough to be the navy's only fighter, and neither is the future JSF / F-35. the Pentagon, Navy and NorthropeGrumman should resurrect plans for the Super Tomcat 21 Attack Super Tomcat 21 and ASF-14 (Advanced Strike Fighter-14) along with the...

This is not a plug for ABC's "Threat Matrix" as I've not seen the pilot program, and pre-reviews are iffy. But it sure caught my attention when I saw an A3D/A-3 Skywarrior/Whale in some promo clips of the program which will air Thursdays this fall. The promos promise "cutting-edge technology" with...

7 Mar 2006 - 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...

Whevever I see a TV show about the F-4, all the AF guys do is bitch about the early models not having a gun. Just how many kills (if any) have the F-14, F-15, F-16, and F-18 had with guns???

If there are any former Demon Drivers or Doctors (F3H) lurking here, please know that the next reunion is scheduled for Pensacola November 5th thru the 8th. For info please go to http://www.f3hdemon.homestead.com. The last reunion, held in February of 2002, was a huge success. Wally Schirra was...

Can any of you regulars here in r.a.m.n. help with this request?? Or point him in the right direction? Regards, On 10 Oct 2006 11:09:34 -0700, "msvuh" wrote: My friend, Mr. Ho, is currently petitioning for resettlement in the US. In his last interview, he was asked...

Trying to get a display finished and need a little help. I'm looking for good pictures of the MK 80 flares as a part of the signal kit carried in the SV-2 vest. Web searches have turned up some pictures but I need ones with a clear view of the lettering on the cartridges. Thanks in advance

Looks like Iran is testing more missiles and torpedos: http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/04/05/iran.missile.ap/index.html Excerpt: "Iran said the torpedo tests were conducted Sunday and Monday. The torpedo -- called a "Hoot," or "whale" -- is able to move at 223 mph, too fast for any enemy...

Target Iran: US able to strike in the spring Despite denials, Pentagon plans for possible attack on nuclear sites are well advanced Ewen MacAskill in Washington Saturday February 10, 2007 The Guardian http://www.guardian.co.uk/iran/story/0,,2010086,00.html...

I was wondering the other day how the 2.75" Air to ground rocket came to be named Zuni. Any experts that can help? Sparky Yes, I shot them from the A-6 what fun!!! Bottle rockets for adults

How is the INS aligned at sea on a carrier that is moving at 30kts? Actually it was quite a challenge. I was AEAN Flight Deck Troubleshooter assigned to VAW-116, launching the E-2C Hawkeye off the pointy end of the USS Constellation during the WestPac of 80-81 when we had to do a "handset align"...