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Some in English, some in German. Corsair 1940 - 1970 /Pautigny 128 Seiten,durchgehend s/w und Farbfotos sowie Farbprofile des berühmten Navy Jägers 36,50 Euro Nuts & Bolts Nr.17 Marder III Panzerjäger 38(t) für 7,5 Pak 40/3,Sd.Kfz.138 128 Seiten,276...

I was reading the book written by Manfred von Richthofen better known as The Red Baron. Assuming the book was not edited for propaganda value and what's written is his own words, the secret of his success might perhaps be due to his great enthusiasm. He emphasizes that its not tricks of flight...

http://www.ufx.org/german/antiplofer.html Rob

What would the US have done had they had 24 hours notice of the attack on Pearl Harbor were inclined to act on the...

The postman just delivered the latest issue of IAPR this morning - so I thought I'd share the contents list with you..... Air Power Intelligence News Report - 'Rhino goes to Sea' (F/A-18F) Debrief - Il-38SD Sea Dragon

Just arrived in the post this morning - here in the UK. Contents list :- Debrief Ya Hossein Tazarve 'Team PC-7' 'Saudi Hawks' Display Team New Report

The postman just delivered IAPR Vol 9 - so I thought I'd share the contents with and go into smug mode 'cos I got mine and you aint !! Contents list.... Air Power Intelligence News Report - Operation Iraqi Freedom (yawn!) Debrief Aerostar's MiG-21 Upgrades Swiss AF Wartime Bases

From Janes JSF security technology costing up to US$1bn By Bill Sweetman Up to US$1 billion of the projected cost overrun on the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) is attributable to the development of 'anti-tamper' (AT) technology to protect stealth features on the JSF, together...

Interview of Finnish Curtiss Hawk 75 pilot Jarl Arnkil Curtiss And Other Nice Planes Jarl "Kille" Arnkil joined Finnish Air Force in 1939. After the war Kille transferred to Aero, later Finnair in 1948 and continued there until his retirement in 1972. After that he worked as a senior inspector of...

I'm surprised nobody has mentioned the death this week of Fred L Whipple, reportedly the inventor of "Window" (aluminum strips cut to a length designed to confuse radar). Indirectly, he probably saved a good number of lives in WWII.

Iowa Aviation Conference to be held in West Des Moines (EXCERPT) Waukon Standard, IA - 10 hours ago... Other invited speakers are Colonel Bud Day, Sioux City native and former prisoner of war; Pamela Hamilton from the Transportation Security Administration; and... U.S. and friendly nation laws...

http://uk.news.yahoo.com/030707/323/e3u6k.html .... but of course they would be suicidal if they did try it, nuke-armed or not. Rob

TEHRAN (Reuters) - An Iranian court has ruled the United States should pay $600 million in compensation for supplying ousted Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein (news - web sites) with chemical weapons, the official IRNA news agency said on Wednesday. IRNA said the money in the case, brought by Iranian...

With the USSR stuck in northern Iran (Azerbaijan) in spring 1946, there were Soviet complaints of incursions into Soviet airspace by two US aircraft. I believe that Mosquitoes of 680 Sqn RAF undertook recce sorties over southern USSR, but does anyone have details or a reference for USAAF (or...

Oh yeah....the "complete story". As in: "We have given you the complete fictional accounting of our nuclear program." The mullahs never lie. Dave TEHRAN, Iran (April 24) - Iran said Saturday it has offered the "complete story" to the U.N. nuclear watchdog about traces of weapons-grade uranium...

How did they get the Phoenix to work? Easy, they consulted with Tom Cooper... or maybe the Israelis fixed them for them in a secret joint Israeli/Iranian cooperation program! Rob

Can anyone help me with the history of the de Havilland Vampire service record with the Irish Air Corps? Any links to good websites or decent reference books about the whole Irish military or even just the Air Corps are much appreciated. I'm more interested in the period from 1935-1965. I've seen...

Hi everyone. The Dandenong RSL has acquired an Iroquois from the USA which has now arrived in Australia and which will soon be mounted on a display pole. It is 73-21763, construction number 13451. Can anyone help out with any history of this aircraft or even photographs of it when in service?