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Recovery of airman's remains in Vietnam a bittersweet ending by Otis Willie
Recovery of airman's remains in Vietnam a bittersweet ending (EXCERPT) By MARK COLLETTE Copyright 2003 Tyler Morning Telegraph David Poole traveled to Hawaii to pick up his father's remains, and the pieces of a Psalm found near the airman's crash site in Vietnam. For Poole and his family, the...
October 26th 03 09:59 PM
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'Fightin' Eagles' set to train on F/A-22 Raptor jets by Otis Willie
'Fightin' Eagles' set to train on F/A-22 Raptor jets (EXCERPT) , By Lisa Burgess, Stars and Stripes European edition, Sunday, October 26, 2003 ARLINGTON, Va. — The Air Force’s oldest fighter squadron, “The Fightin’ Eagles” of the 27th Fighter Squadron out of Langley Air Force Base, Va., has been...
October 26th 03 10:10 PM
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Only in America ... by Lasse Vorma
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...
October 26th 03 10:48 PM
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EADS UCAV by robert arndt
http://www.invisible-defenders.org/programs/uavs/eads-ucav.htm Rob
October 27th 03 05:15 AM
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Does Fishing Get Any Better Than This? by Marc Reeve
Chris wrote: http://www.craponme.com/joke-show.php?ed=630 Great photo. It appeared in the latest issue of _Field & Stream_, though without the pseudo-MasterCard tagline. Apparently Saddam kept the lake well stocked for his amusement. The T/Sgt doing the fishing said in...
October 27th 03 07:02 AM
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Do Iranian F-5Es have air-refueling capabilities? by J Barr
Header pretty much says it all, I have seen Saudi F-5Es with the refueling probe, was wondering if the Iranian F-5Es had/have that option also. Thanks Jim Barr
October 27th 03 11:00 AM
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Aviation hall conducts inaugural induction by Otis Willie
Aviation hall conducts inaugural induction (EXCERPT) Nine people become the first inductees into the Oregon Aviation Hall of Honor. SARAH EVANS Statesman Journal October 27, 2003 MCMINNVILLE — The top attraction at the Evergreen Aviation Museum typically is the planes, in particular, the Spruce...
October 27th 03 08:51 PM
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Attack on Tirpitz in 14 October 1944 by [email protected]
Here's what I found at - http://www.german-navy.de/kriegsmarine/ships/battleships/tirpitz/operations.html "Attacked by a squadron of four-engined long range bombers stated in Russia. One bomb hit on the bow. The Tirpitz is out out of action." Who knows what these planes were? Were they Soviet or...
October 27th 03 10:20 PM
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Info on a P-51 mustang called "Spare Parts" by eg
I am trying to get some information on a P-51 mustang called "Spare Parts". My wifes grandfather worked on this plane while he was in WWII. Said it was his favorite airplane. He was a mechanic and help build this plane from three that were damaged. I am an amature artist and would like to make...
October 28th 03 01:49 AM
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The Most Beautiful Thing Ever by Grantland
Is it Concorde? Or is it the Lamborghini Countach? The F-16? F-23? Grantland
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October 28th 03 05:10 AM
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Rockets used in al-Rashid hotel match "aluminum tubes" rockets by Robb McLeod
There's a picture of the type of rocket used in the attack on the al-Rashid hotel where Wolfowitz was staying: http://media.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/photo/homepage/hp10-26-03a.jpg Just from the picture you can tell that the length to diameter ratio of the rocket is 11:1. It's known that the...
October 28th 03 07:49 AM
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The U.S. Air Force awarded BOEING CO. a $188.3 million new small-diameter precision-guided bomb contract by Larry Dighera
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...
October 28th 03 12:07 PM
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I'm looking for a link.. by klaatu
I need a picture of a kind of container ( looks like a fuel depot ) for pilot "personal items" that can be attached to the wing in fighters. thanks.
October 28th 03 06:56 PM
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OT Concorde farewell by KEV OF BBA
Just had the priviledge and pleasure- tinged with sadness- of watching Concorde depart Cardiff on a beautiful sunny Autumn day for the last time ever. She looked bloody magnificent- fare thee well white speedbird of the skies. Cheers Kev
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October 28th 03 08:17 PM
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For those still insisting that France has always been our friend... by Roman J. Rohleder
"Garrison Hilliard" schrieb: http://www.history.navy.mil/biblio/biblio4/biblio4a.htm Seek out "quasi-war" Forget it. That .mil site seems to be blocked for viewers from abroad. Huh. Spy? Am I? ;-).
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October 29th 03 12:12 AM
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Original Nasa Training Film being offered for sale! by Cameron
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3633103861&rd=1
October 29th 03 12:45 AM
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Good Lord Almighty! by B2431
Subject: Good Lord Almighty! From: snip Get bush for me please. Johnny Wizard
October 29th 03 01:00 AM
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please stop bashing France by Grantland
Stephen Harding wrote: Jordan wrote: Yea just keep making fun of every nation that doesn't agree with the USA. You think you can take on the world? I can't wait for the day when americans realise they are no longer the major world power. Yep! It'll be a great...
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October 29th 03 01:23 AM
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New Military Aviation Books from Germany by ArtKramr
Sehr verehrte Kunden, es sind wieder einige Neuheiten eingetroffen. Kagero Kaisers Aces Vol.1 60 Fotos,35 Farbprofile,Decals 17,50 Euro Kagero Aviation Series No.25:JG 26 "Schlageter" Vol.2
October 29th 03 02:33 AM
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At Dover, New Facility To Receive The Dead by Otis Willie
At Dover, New Facility To Receive The Dead (EXCERPT) By Christian Davenport Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, October 28, 2003; Page A17 DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del., Oct. 27 -- When construction began last year on a new $30 million mortuary, Pentagon planners had little idea that its doors...
October 29th 03 03:26 AM
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