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F-14 vs. F-15 accel. by
Guy Alcala
Any of you Turkey drivers (let's say A or B) ever have a
drag race with an F-15, or compare Dash-1/NATOPS and see
which one had better 1g Ps? I was just wondering which
could out-accelerate the other assuming similar
configuration Let's say air superiority with 8 missiles, or
else both clean). ...
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Are they phasing out the S-3 too? by
Prowlus
Is the S-3 Viking going to be retired? According to this article here
they want to axe it asap
http://www.wtok.com/news/headlines/1204527.html
Wouldn't this make the F-18 the only fast jet asset the navy can field
until the f-35 becomes available? Thank god theres no "F/C-18" .
Whatever happened...
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The Melting Deck Plates Muddle - V-22 on LHD deck.... by
Mike
StrategyPage.com
December 2, 2009
The Melting Deck Plates Muddle
by James Dunnigan
Earlier this year, the U.S. Navy discovered that the heat from the
MV-22's gas turbine engines, which blow their exhaust right on to the
deck of the LHD while waiting to take off, caused high enough
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The F14 vs what we are doing now by
Ed Rasimus
On Sat, 25 Mar 2006 16:56:43 GMT, Shmaryahu b. Chanoch
wrote:
The History Channel recently had a piece on the F14. I did not realize that
plane came out of the F111 program. Nor that it could track 24 enemy targets,
engaging up to 6 at a time (and at long range).
The...
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F-14 on the History Channel's "Modern Marvels" by
Brian J. McCann
A couple of night ago the History Channel aired a program about the
F-14. During the promo it was stated that the Tomcat is the world's
fastest fighter. I dunno, every aviation book in my house puts it
clearly behind the F-15 and the MiG 25.
Also, the program stated that the Shah of Iran ordered...
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Pakistan's Musharraf to resign as president by
Tiger
Just when the world is watching something else, the other shoe drops....
Yahoo! News
Pakistan's Musharraf to resign as president: report
2 hours, 56 minutes ago
Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf will resign rather than face
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USS Liberty Challenge/Reward by
Issac Goldberg
(Mike Weeks) wrote:
http://libertyincident.com/documents.htm
Finally! After lots of name calling, changing the
subject and non sequiturs, Weeks gives a source
which he alleges contains information concerning
Congress investigating the Liberty and concluding
that the attack...
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losing your wings..... by
~^ beancounter ~^
years and years to earn...seconds to lose...
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SAN LUIS OBISPO - At a quarter past noon on Jan. 21, a U.S. Navy F-18
Super Hornet jet fighter flown by a combat-tested pilot named Richard
Webb appeared over the Edna Valley and streaked toward San Luis...
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"Seeking Foreign Buyers For Osprey" by
Mike[_7_]
Dallas Morning News
June 12, 2007
Seeking Foreign Buyers For Osprey
Pentagon shows off V-22 at ceremony in hopes of reducing cost for U.S.
By Richard Whittle, Special Contributor to The Dallas Morning News
RIDLEY PARK, Pa. * Confident the V-22 Osprey will do well when it goes
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Was The Grumman "Bearcat" Flown Off Carriers? by
Kates Saloon and Knife Emporium
Was the Grumman "Bearcat" ever flown off of aircraft carriers? Was it even
flown by the Navy? I am trying to settle a dispute between my husband and my
brother.
Thanks! - Kate
Be Sure to check out my E-Store for great T-shirts, Hats, Bumper Stickers and
MORE at:...
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Fake military guys & the Stolen Valor Act of 2005 by
Tiger
'War Stories' Have Some Facing Prison
August 18, 2008
The Oklahoman
John Smith said he was a Navy SEAL who was imprisoned in Vietnam after
his helicopter was shot down.
Troy Brodrick spoke in schools about his 30-year military career in
which he earned three Purple Hearts and flew President...
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Bush needs to clean up his mess by
Leadfoot
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...
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Greatest Number of Traps by
W. D. Allen Sr.
Just curious....
Who in the Navy holds the record for greatest number of carrier trap
landings? And what's his total number of traps?
WDA
VF-24 & VA-192
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Iranian Missiles And Torpedos by
Joe Delphi
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...
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Sub-Launched SAMs by
[email protected]
"Once more, developers are working on weapons that
enable submerged submarines to attack aircraft overhead.
There was recent successful test of the U.S. Tomahawk
Capsule Launching System (TCLS) releasing a AIM-9X
Sidewinder air-to-air heat seeking missile. This is all part
of an effort that began...
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USAF Bombs Yorkshire!!!! by
Ken Duffey
An item on the BBC news..............
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/suffolk/3389957.stm
An F-15E from Lakenheath dropped a BDU-33 25lb practice bomb - and made
an 18 in crater.
Is this what they mean by 'Ground Attack'...
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