Air Force Releases USAFA Report http://www.af.mil/library/posture/larson_report.pdfPRESS RELEASE -- Secretary of the Air Force, Directorate of Public Affairs Release No. 0902047 Sep 2, 2004 Air Force Releases USAFA Report Washington -- The Air Force released a review of the faculty system at

MARKET GARDEN ALL OVER AGAIN? WHAT THE HELL? The disastrous operation Market Garden was over. The losses were considerable as was our sense of defeat in an operation that promised to shorten the war. Well you can't win 'em all. Upward and onward. On the 6th of October 1944 weeks after Market...

The U.S. had a radar guided missile called BAT deployed towards the end of WWII. The source material I've read claim that it sank a Japanese DD, as well as hitting a bridge and it had a ragne of about 20 MI. Forgive me for being suspicious, but that seems like *incredible* performance for a radar...

Reminds me of the pictures of the F-104 being launched from a truck - See: http://www.airspacemag.com/asm/Web/Site/QT/f104launch.html "Ed Majden" wrote in message ... U.S. to help Canada boost our military! ;-) I wonder if this is lend ...

Airmen at Osan switching from M16A2 to lighter M4 carbine, By Franklin Fisher, Stars and Stripes (EXCERPT) Pacific edition, Thursday, April 29, 2004 OSAN AIR BASE, South Korea — Airmen here are switching from the M16A2 rifle to the shorter, lighter M4 carbine, a weapon instructors say...

Airman tells of grandfather's Flying Tiger days (EXCERPT) by 2nd Lt. Ian Kallenbach 50th Space Wing Public Affairs 10/10/2003 - SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. (AFPN) -- What do you do when your grandfather was played by John Wayne in a movie, a general at age 31 and a bona fide American war...

Hi, I'm looking for leads to any information on Frank Hawks' Golden Age racing airplane, 'Time Flies'. This plane was designed by Howell Miller and built by the Granville Brothers crew after the company was liquidated in the mid-1930's. The plane was damaged in a landing accident and later...

An interesting petition online at http://www.petitiononline.com/ltr2krry/petition.html is garnering signatures from a lot of combat vets. Take a moment to read some of the comments and then sign if you choose. Ed Rasimus Fighter Pilot (USAF-Ret)

Any new info on the B-17 belly landing at Van Nuys? How bad was the damage to the old warbird? Posted via www.My-Newsgroups.com - web to news gateway for usenet access!

A friend of mine has come into possession of the personal career artifacts of Colonel (Retired) Rene "Rambo" Goldberger. I've been authorized to spread the word to see if anyone is interested in any parts of this collection...located in Langley, B.C., Canada. I just viewed what he has, and...

Serving 2 Flags: Neocons, Israel and the Bush Administration: http://www.itszone.co.uk/zone0/viewtopic.php?t=13601

Training starts with aerospace physiology (EXCERPT) by Airman 1st Class Yvonne Clark 47th Flying Training Wing Public Affairs 12/1/2003 - LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFPN) -- While being spun in a chair and parasailing hardly sound like intense pilot training exercises, they are several...

A new military chat website has opened located at: http://www.militarychat.net The Military Chat Network is a group of IRC server owners and operators dedicated to providing a place to chat for military members, their dependants, and those interested in the military. We would encourage all who...

guy's country in turmoil and famine yet where does he get the money to buy them ? http://iafrica.com/news/sa/52746.htm

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CO DATA PAGE TERMINOLOGY CAT:BTN SUB:DES PGE:TRM As you are all aware, the airlinr industry in which we work has it's own unique set of terminology. The following are some of the most commonly used terms and their definitions. PASSENGER - A herding creature of widely varying intellect, usually...

Osprey tested in air, at sea (EXCERPT), by Otto Kreisher COPLEY NEWS SERVICE 2:59 p.m. December 8, 2003 WASHINGTON – The Marine Corps' V-22 Osprey has flown 1,000 accident-free hours since test flights were resumed 18 months ago and has proven its ability to function safely in potentially deadly...