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"CV-22: Impacts of Performance on Cost Effectiveness" by Mike
"CV-22: Impacts of Performance on Cost Effectiveness" http://newsobserver.com/collections/osprey/osprey.pdf
March 18th 04 05:33 PM
by Jim Brown Go to last post
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"DF-15 launch" by Mike Yared
DF-15 launch China's military test-fired a medium-range ballistic missile last weekend as part of its growing missile buildup. The DF-15 missile was launched from a military facility near Shuangchenzi, in the remote northern Gansu province. It was tracked by U.S. intelligence to an impact area...
August 15th 03 07:21 PM
by Mike Yared Go to last post
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"Dirty Tricks" and "Both Sides Do It" by Leslie Swartz
Hey Gang: So with all of the recent anonymous smear campaigns- unsubstantiated, "howler" type accusations- you know, the ones from anonymous posters with all of the ~~~ symbols etc. . . . .. . . does anyone want to take up a rational, fact based discussion of the premise that "both sides do it" ...
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March 29th 04 06:11 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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"Discovery Wings" channel showcases a test pilot.... by frank wight
And one of the "tests" is to fly high and level and throw the after-burner switch, then go to idle, and then back on after-burner. Trouble is, they didn't actually film the event and I'm curious about what such a procedure feels like. Anybody know?
September 14th 04 12:49 AM
by Air Force Jayhawk Go to last post
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"Eagles of Thunder" (P-47 art) pre-orders ... by Wade Meyers
Now that I've finished, I'm surprised how many people have been following the progress of the P-47 painting . . . NOW they're all contacting me to reserve a print, which is cool. Luckily, many collectors have already reserved their favorite print numbers at 25% off. To those of you who have not...
December 12th 03 04:48 PM
by Wade Meyers Go to last post
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"First private-sector spaceship rockets into history" by Mike
First private-sector spaceship rockets into history A rocket plane flown by a 62-year-old pilot soared more than 62 miles above Earth yesterday before gliding back safely to a runway in California's Mojave Desert in the first privately financed manned spaceflight. at...
June 24th 04 02:47 AM
by Steve Hix Go to last post
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"France downplays jet swap with Russia" by Mike
France downplays jet swap with Russia France says recent joint maneuvers in which Russian and French pilots flew each other's aircraft were not an effort to help Russia join NATO or the European Union, but simply "in the interest of world peace...
July 21st 03 05:46 AM
by Tank Fixer Go to last post
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"Friendly fire" by Mike
Friendly fire Supporters of Maj. Harry Schmidt, whom the Air Force is court-martialing for dropping a bomb on friendly Canadian troops in Afghanistan, ask this question: Why hasn't the military filed such serious charges against other pilots in a series of "friendly fire" deaths in Iraq and...
March 19th 04 03:36 PM
by Mike Go to last post
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"Giving a zero-G gift" by Mike
Giving a zero-G gift For most people, Christmas morning means new socks, electronics or perhaps gift certificates to their favorite clothing store. Randy Rule's present a couple of years ago was a chance to strap into the world's fastest, highest-flying fighter jet and blast across the edge of...
December 17th 03 04:59 PM
by Mike Go to last post
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"I'll spend your money . . ." by Walt BJ
Senator Joe Biden on C-SPAN September 11th pointed out that if the top 1% of the taxpayers in the USA didn't take Bush's tax cut this year the extra money paid into the Treasury in this single year by the top 1% would cover the 87 Billion Bush has just asked for. FWIW the bottom I say again bottom...
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September 17th 03 05:03 PM
by Tarver Engineering Go to last post
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"I'm hit. I'm hit" by ArtKramr
I'm Hit!, I'm Hit! Bob slammed back his copilots seat and threw his hands over his face."I'm hit! I'm hit!" he shouted. I whirled around to see Bob over my right shoulder from my position in the nose. Bob was writhing in pain holding his head. Then Paul came on the intercom, "There's no blood,...
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March 2nd 04 08:20 PM
by ArtKramr Go to last post
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"Israel Airship to keep eye on Mideast" by Mike
Airship to keep eye on Mideast Israel has begun development of a 200-yard-long airship that would remain stationed at almost 70,000 feet above Earth for years and permit tracking of aircraft and missile firings as far as 600 miles away, a distance covering most of the Arab world. at...
March 5th 04 06:23 PM
by Harry Andreas Go to last post
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"Military joint war operations lauded" by Mike Yared
Military joint war operations lauded The armed forces scored high marks for joint warfare during the war to topple Saddam Hussein, but still lacks the technologies and methods to prevent "friendly fire" deaths on the battlefield. at http://www.washtimes.com/national/20031002-110951-1421r.htm
October 3rd 03 09:47 PM
by Kevin Brooks Go to last post
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"Miserable Failure" and the biography of G.W.Bush by Vicente Vazquez
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 ... :-)
December 8th 03 10:40 PM
by Cub Driver Go to last post
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"Missile Defense for the 21st Century" by Mike
"Ballistic Missile Defense Technical Studies Series: Missile Defense for the 21st Century" by Gregory H. Canavan at http://www.heritage.org/Research/MissileDefense/loader.cfm?url=/commonspot/security/getfile.cfm&PageID=56486
March 8th 04 09:35 PM
by Mike Go to last post
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"Navy probes crashes of 4 jets" by Mike
Navy probes crashes of 4 jets Four Navy fighter jets have crashed during training missions in the United States in the past seven days in what the Navy is investigating as a sudden series of unrelated "mishaps." at http://www.washtimes.com/national/20040330-105406-6209r.htm
March 31st 04 09:34 PM
by Mike Go to last post
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"New" ASCC code names by Andreas Parsch
Hi, the following info was forwarded by a reader of "Aviation News" (Sept. 2003), which has an article about the ASCC code name system (sometimes not quite correctly known as "NATO code names"). He said the article mentioned the following recently assigned (or not so recently, but not widely known...
September 9th 03 08:04 AM
by Andreas Parsch Go to last post
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"Old 970" Air Force One @ Museum by robert arndt
http://www.museumofflight.org/collections/craftdisplay.html?ID=28 Rob
January 19th 04 02:10 PM
by robert arndt Go to last post
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"Operation Syrian Freedom" next? by Eric Moore
It looks like Syria is providing assistance to the insurgents in Iraq. See: http://washingtontimes.com/national/20040420-115628-7182r.htm
April 22nd 04 07:06 PM
by Tarver Engineering Go to last post
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"Photo of Kerry with Fonda enrages Vietnam veterans" by Mike
Photo of Kerry with Fonda enrages Vietnam veterans A photograph of John Kerry together with Jane Fonda at an anti-Vietnam War rally in 1970 in Pennsylvania has surfaced on the Internet, angering veterans who say his association with her 34 years ago is a slap in the faces of Vietnam War...
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March 1st 04 06:16 AM
by miso Go to last post
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