http://www.reichsflugscheiben.de/o_worte_2.htm Rob

Chance I may get a trip out to "Lost Wages" soon. Any don't miss sites to try and convince my wife I just have to visit? Thanks in advance MAH

saturday, 22 , a boeing e-3F visited our airport ( Chateauroux-Deols , in France , but an old USAF Base ) See my pics at http://perso.wanadoo.fr/cool.pix/221103.htm a+

http://www.landships.freeservers.com/pkz-2_model.htm Rob

http://www.rexresearch.com/searl2/searl3.htm Rob

Just found this out. Type "Miserabel failure" on Google search and the first result you get is .... the "Biography of President George W. Bush " at www.whitehouse.gov . Strangely, neither the word "miserable" nor "failure" show up on the pages's text. That's weird ... :-)

It seems like,with available hp the WWII George and Jack should have been faster (specs on new a/c). Both are commonly referred to as being in the 360 mph class under optimum conditions. Yet they had high hp engines with four bladed props. Bad airfoils? Too much frontal cross section? ...

let's assume the threat is small arms fire up to moderate caliber shells - no major hardware. is it: -main rotor and associated machinery? -turbines? -tail rotor and associated machinery? -something else? is there one or a couple areas disproportionately at risk? or are they pretty much evenly...

Are the following RAF bases under Bomber Command during WWII or some other command? Khormaksar RAF Station, Aden Australia? Ascension Island Bahamas Bermuda Canada? RAF Minneriya, Ceylon

Heading out to Arizona soon. On the last trip (1998) I hit the following Planes of Fame CAF - AZ wing Sky Harbor (?) Thunderbird Aviation F-8 & C-123 Luke AFB base O club parking lot on the north end to see flight ops Anything new or different in the area? Is Luke still accessable since

http://www.de220.com/Strange%20Stuff/TEST-80G419784.jpg Rob

I often see people complaining that they google and can't find stuff. Yahoo has always been a reliable search engine for military/history stuff. No one ever seems to gripe about yahoo the same way. AL

1. Smart bomb are very accurate, they generally hit the ground. 2. If you see an EOD Weapons Tech running the prudent thing to do is follow him. 3. Tracer bullets work in both directions. 4. When setting up a rocket launcher aim it toward the enemy. 5. Don't draw enemy fire, the people near...

Do the RAF or MoD publish a list of dates when they are doing exercises around their bombing range, etc near Ferryside, Carmarthen, South Wales? I can't see anything listed on the various sites, but maybe I'm looking in the wrong place. thanks

Last night I was watching a documentary about the F-15 on the History Channel (aired at 9pm/ET) and one of the jocks they intereviewed was a "Randall Haskin." Just curious if it was the same "Randy Haskin" who posts on this NG as "Randy Haskin -- Strike Eagle Driver." (???) (They also interviewed...

Bomb alert over 'break-wind' dog The mechanical toy dog sparked an airport security alert A novelty toy dog which breaks wind sparked a major security alert at an American airport. Page designer Dave Rogerson's life-size mechanical terrier set off a security detector at Norfolk Airport in...

The U.S. Air Force on Monday said it had awarded BOEING CO. a $188.3 million contract to develop and test a new small-diameter precision-guided bomb, giving Boeing's McDonnell Douglas unit the green light to continue systems development and demonstration work on the new 250-pound bomb. The Air...

This is a very attractive, signed and numbered limited edition print. It shows 33 distinctly different aircraft roundels used on aircraft operated by Canadian airmen. Included in the 33, are roundels of: - the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) and Royal Flying Corps (RFC) during WW I; - the Canadian...

Seems my niece's husband will be home from Iraq Saturday. He's had a stress fracture in his back and muscle spasms to go along with it and is coming back on a medical. Member of the 101st and is in Kuwait awaiting his flight home. She is, needless to say, pleased.

Looks like a plane, but isn't: http://www.windjet.co.uk/land/vehicle.php Rob