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Air Force Print News for Aug. 25, 2003 by
Otis Willie
Air Force Print News for Aug. 25, 2003
Hot wires (Stand-alone photos)
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005481
Academy ranks among nation's best
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005486
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Air Force Print News for Aug. 28, 2003 by
Otis Willie
Air Force Print News for Aug. 28, 2003
(EXCERPT) Welcome to today's U.S. Air Force Print News.
Today's stories include:
Air Force office studies aging aircraft
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005514
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Air Force announces winner in Small Diameter Bomb competition by
Otis Willie
Air Force announces winner in Small Diameter Bomb competition
(EXCERPT) PRESS RELEASE -- Secretary of the Air Force, Directorate of
Public Affairs
Release No. 0828039 Aug 28, 2003
Air Force announces winner in Small Diameter Bomb competition
Washington, D.C. - Dr. Marvin Sambur, the assistant...
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Air Force Print News for Aug. 29, 2003 by
Otis Willie
Air Force Print News for Aug. 29, 2003
(EXCERPT) Welcome to today's U.S. Air Force Print News.
Today's stories include:
Jumper talks uniforms, ops, tankers
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005522
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Bronze Star rewards 100-hour effort by
Otis Willie
Bronze Star rewards 100-hour effort
(EXCERPT) By Laurin Sellers |
Sentinel Staff Writer Posted August 29, 2003
PATRICK AIR FORCE BASE -- Tech. Sgt. Alexander Del Valle was the first
air-traffic controller to arrive Feb. 27 at the tower just 34 miles
from the Iraqi border.
It was a critical...
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Squadron formed to test Osprey for combat readiness by
Otis Willie
Squadron formed to test Osprey for combat readiness
(EXCERPT), by Otto Kreisher COPLEY NEWS SERVICE
August 29, 2003
WASHINGTON – The Marine Corps' prolonged struggle to deploy the V-22
Osprey gained ground yesterday with the formation of a squadron that
will try to prove the accident-plagued...
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Civil Air Patrol adds surveillance to duties by
Otis Willie
Civil Air Patrol adds surveillance to duties
(EXCERPT) By Ryan Slattery, Globe Correspondent, 8/30/2003
LAS VEGAS -- For six decades the Civil Air Patrol, the volunteer
auxiliary arm of the US Air Force, has been flying search and rescue
missions, hunting for lost hikers and downed aircraft. But...
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Aircraft Walkaround Center update, new section by
Robert Lundin
I have added a section to the Aircraft Walkaround Center site, listing
all walkaround collections (known to me) that are available on the
Internet. There are 150 sites all in all that contain collections of
aircraft walkarounds from all over the world. Welcome in to check it
out.
Aircraft...
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Baikonur launches October by
enlight
Hi guys,
Slightly off-topic, but i have friend going to Kazakhstan in
october/november.
Where can i see the launch schedule from Baikonur, and is it publicly
available ?
Thanks in advance for any help
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Cadets face lecture by
Otis Willie
Cadets face lecture
(EXCERPT) By The Associated Press August 26, 2003
AIR FORCE ACADEMY - The entire cadet corps will get a dressing down
because of a weekend underage drinking incident that embarrassed an
Air Force Academy still struggling to overcome a sexual assault
scandal, the new...
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Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia = U$ "War on Terror"? by
MLenoch
From: Ö§âmâ ßíñ Këñoßí
wrote:Thunder of '68 Rumbles Onward
Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia bears a warning: Superpowers that
turn bully risk self-destruction.
Being Czech myself, I don't see the parallel. The Czech government wasn't
butchering its own people nor were they playing any games...
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Burt Rutan by
running with scissors
(B2431) wrote in message ...
"B2431" wrote...
Modern aircraft are electric.
Do you wish to disagree, Jerry? Are you unaware of fly by wire automatated
aircraft?
Not to put...
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Laser simulator provides weapons training by
Otis Willie
Laser simulator provides weapons training
(EXCERPT) 8/26/2003 - KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AFPN) -- A
high-energy laser weapon simulator is helping F-16 Fighting Falcon
pilots gain valuable experience with high-energy weapons. The
simulator is located at the Fighter Weapons Training Branch in...
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U.S. Troops, Aircraft a Hit at Moscow Air Show by
Otis Willie
U.S. Troops, Aircraft a Hit at Moscow Air Show
(EXCERPT) By Master Sgt. Kenneth Fidler, USAF Special to American
Forces Press Service
MOSCOW, Aug. 28, 2003 * Air Force Staff Sgt. Nancy Primm now knows
what it's like to be famous.
The KC-135 boom operator from the Royal Air Force base at...
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Air Force Print News for Aug. 27, 2003 by
Otis Willie
Air Force Print News for Aug. 27, 2003
Americans officially end era at PSAB
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005507
Deployed troops get U.S. radio, TV
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005500
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New strategy in fighting AL-Queda by
Leadfoot
Actually it's not that new. Remember in Vietnam we'd send a company out
into the jungle as bait so the NVA/VC would attack it and then we'd whack
the NVA/VC with artillery and airpower? Producing the counter-stratefy
"Grab the enemy by the belt buckle".
Well now the strategy is to put an...
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Get your aviation site listed by
DHeitm8612
*
The August 31, 2003 update includes 24 new links, 13 updates, and 31 deletions.
Total Links listed: 10,640.
A HREF="
http://members.aol.com/dheitm8612/page2.htm"Stalag 13 Aviation Links/A
http://members.aol.com/dheitm8612/page2.htm
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Questions Raised About Boeing Lease by
Henry J. Cobb
http://reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=businessNews&storyID=3362900
"Boeing officials say Air Force officials gave them details of the
size and price of the Airbus 330 bid."
-HJC
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