What are the requirements for Senior Pilot and Command pilot these days?. USAF that is. Wally

Just returned my call- It was as you and I agreed- Botanica has no intention of paying for Kozar's BBQ patch. They stated that if 75% approve of Kozar's installation they see no reason for additional requests from Jasmine Unit Owners to install exact copies of Kozar brick yard. They can do the...

KBR worker killed in Iraq Associated Press Houston - A civilian affiliated with Houston-based Halliburton has been shot and killed today in Iraq. Halliburton spokeswoman Wendy Hall says the victim worked for subsidiary Kellogg Brown and Root.

Here is a good "what if" question. If the B-70 had gone into widespread SAC use in the 60s and beyond, what is the best guess as to how it would have been painted for operational use? Black like the SR, white like the two XB models, gray, etc? I doubt it would have had the SAC cammo scheme,...

Misawa Air Festival had something for almost everyone (EXCERPT) , By Juliana Gittler, Stars and Stripes Pacific edition, Tuesday, September 9, 2003 MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan — Seated in front of an Air Force A-10 Warthog, Navy seamen Joshua Rhodes and Josh Roe, both cryptologic technicians, debated...

Yokota Air Base bids fond farewell to C-9s (EXCERPT) , By Jennifer H. Svan, Stars and Stripes Pacific edition, Tuesday, September 9, 2003 YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — Pilots, maintainers, flight nurses and aeromedical technicians here are quietly bidding farewell to a plane that has a long and...

I don't know how many B-58 fans there are here, but this eBay item might be of particular interest. Carries an authenticity page with signatures of first flight pilots Erickson, McEachern, and Harrison, as well as that of author Jay Miller. Only 250 copies were published in...

Hi, I was looking for a airforce related gift for my boyfriend's birthday and found this site with lots of military related items that I thought I should share http://www.military-supply.com looks like they have good stuff to thank your military favorite hero. Dina

1986 "Fighting Jets" Hardcover Edition Book I have for sale the 1986 Hardcover Edition Book "Fighting Jets" by Bryce Walker. The hardcover edition contains 176 pages of text as well as full-color, and vintage black & white photographs profiling Fighting Jets of the world. Included are chapters on:...

"Darrell" wrote in message news:bPM6b.13690$QT5.13568@fed1read02... I just got an email from a friend who just made LtCol. I remarked that now he could wear the wheel hat with the "farts & darts" (clouds with lightning bolts) on the visor. He replied that the...

Hello all, I am thinning out my library, and have the following books for sale. Prices are negotiable. If interested, please contact by email. Payment either by Paypal (preferred), postal order made out in Japanese yen, bank cheque, or cash. British Destroyers - Edgar J. March (US$200) Akagi,...

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Available from AeroFile Publications, is the Second Revised Edition of "Military Aircraft Designations and Systems". Revised and expanded from the 1995 edition, the Second edition now features designations from more countries and many of the original designation systems have been updated...

Subject: P-47/51 deflection shots into the belly of the German tanks,reality From: (Walt BJ) Date: 8/6/03 10:07 PM Pacific I'd guess the pilot's eyes were on flak rather than a target a lot of the time. No point watching flak. There is nothing you can do about...

just curious after reading the following article http://www.earthfiles.com/news/news.cfm?ID=575&category=Environment the witnesses said the helicopter appeared armed but i don't think the RAF use gazelles for gunship roles do they?

Hello everybody I’ve spent some free time with reading threads in this forum related to Vietnam war. It was very nice reading and while I’ve got few books about Vietnam war (Michel’s Clashes one of the best) I’ve learned a lot unknown facts – at least to me. Some of...

Some moths ago somebody here was looking for Polikarpov Po-2 (U-2) operating/maintenance manual. It's now available online, free of charge, page-by-page scanned from original 1937 book. See at http://twistairclub.narod.ru/u2/encontens.htm Cheets, MT

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Air Force Print News for Sept. 5, 2003 Airmen arrive in Poland for air meet http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005568 Officials offer tips for West Nile http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005564

Air Force Academy scandal holding up nomination of Army secretary (EXCERPT), by Robert Weller ASSOCIATED PRESS 1:46 p.m. September 4, 2003 DENVER – Air Force Secretary James Roche's nomination as Army secretary is being held up because of the sexual assault scandal at the Air Force Academy, a...