(Eroplano) wrote in message ... Selling a new BF-109G ERICH HARTMANN CIRCA 1942 SOVIET JG52 Mahogany desktop model. Standard scale of about 14 inches in length. $100 SHIPPED Paypal accepted Email...

Can someone point out a net based source for a design of any tailhook for a carrier aircraft. If you can, can you e-mail it to me? I would check for replis but with all this nonsense in the group, I am afraid I won't see it.

We all have seen the movies were one pistol shot or what not causes the side of an airliner explode sucking the people, seats, etc. into the void. What would happen in the reality? Let's assume the plane is at the cruising altitude.

I am trying to figure out several things about the ifamous incident resulting in destruction of the bomb shelter in Baghdad on 2.16.91 and death of several hundreds of non-combatants. 1st - what were the weapons used? I've read that they might have been missiles or guided bombs or mix of the...

Obama, Romney debate from states apart President Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney engaged in a long-distance debate over the key issue in the election — the economy and how to improve it — as both campaigned through key swing states more than six months ahead of November's...

Sirs, Can anyone please tell me when a P-3C Orion completes a mission where the information it has collected is sent? I have been trying, so far without any success, to learn where these records might be archived. Would they be sent out to a higher command as a "Mission Report" or included as part...

I am a disabled American Veteran and have published a newspaper called Veteran News. It's news and information for veterans and military personal. We also have a website (www.veteran-news.com) that contains much of what the paper has plus more. The idea behind my paper came one day when I went to...

Tank Fixer wrote: In article lrlcc.191716$_w.1878798@attbi_s53, on Mon, 05 Apr 2004 22:53:05 GMT, Onetree attempted to say ..... Is it just me or has our newsgroup gone to hell? I have been away awhile and now it seems that all it has become is a spam...

yes, the years when the RAF absolutely trashed the USAF in the annual SAC bombing and navigation comp', using a combination of the HP victor K2 and some very new Panavia Tornado GR1s of umm, 617 sqn, 9 sqn and 27 sqn over at least two SAC bomb-nav comp's. i recall well the RAF news when the lads...

quite simple really. how many have been produced by now? i was wondering if the total of F-16's produced had topped 3,000. t.

Many years back I recall a Sea Harrier landing on a container ship or such rather than ditch in the sea. There was a two page spread about it in the magazine "Air Pictorial" a few weeks after the incident. This was in the late 1980's. Of course I do know (and have seen the photos) of the 1960's...

I am an inexperienced Army aviator and was trepidatious about heading over to OIF. I have just heard the rumor that we are going after gunnery next year. I have seen the video of Nick Berg and I am ashamed that my convictions about evil had gotten clouded. My american skepticism of military...

I am a 1LT in the Army National Guard, an Aviator, and I would like to go on active duty. I have done some research and my options are to apply to the Active Guard and Reserve or enter as a warrant. I have been surrounded by warrants and I like them and there responsibilities are real important...

If you survived WW II and want to thank the guys who made damn sure you got your supplies, read and sign this petition... http://www.petitiononline.com/mmwwII/petition.html

On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 10:06:46 +0800, "Mosley Jones III" wrote: "S. O. Damocles" wrote in message ... 1948 - PRESENT AMERICAN/ISRAELI STATE TERRORISM OF THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE Estimated civilian deaths: 100,000...

Oelewapper wrote: Found this article on alledged human-rights-abuses by the U.S.E.R.F. (the U.S. military Extreme Reaction Force). Interesting stuff, but is it true? Or maybe it's just the tip of the iceberg ... MY HELL IN CAMP X-RAY Mar 12 2004 A BRITISH captive freed from...

I am looking for information on the following Thunderbird accidents. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Thanks. F-100D breakup at Laughlin AFB in 1967 Accident a Hill AFB in May (?) 1981 Diamond crash at Indian Springs in 1982

I have the following slide rule flight computers for sale. Jeppesen E6B-2a w/instructions, case $20.00 Jeppesen Model CR-3 $15.00 Jeppesen Model CR-2 w/ case $15.00 USAF type MB-4 $20.00

In article , "Bill Silvey" wrote: Then there was the fact that the Reds did nothing while Japan massacred hundreds of thousands of Chinese in the '30s. Stalin only declared war on Japan *after* Japan had lost, just...

I buy all types of patches. I am interested in Military, Police (local and federal), and Fire Patches. Will also consider other types. Email me at Thanks Jim