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"October Fury" ON TOPIC by
Bill Kambic
I am reading a book entitled "October Fury" by CAPT Peter A. Huchthausen,
USN (Ret.). In October, 1962 he was a JO stationed aboard USS BLANDY
(DD-943), part of Task Group Alpha built around USS RANDOLPH (CVS-15). He
participated, up close and personal, in the Cuban Missle Crisis. He later
went...
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Navy jet rolls into S.D. Bay on landing by
Otis Willie
Navy jet rolls into S.D. Bay on landing
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/military/20040827-9999-7m27plane.html
{EXCERPT}, by David E. Graham UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER
August 27, 2004
A Navy fighter jet ended up in San Diego Bay last night after it ran
out of runway while landing at North...
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Blue Angels Show by
ramrod48
The Blue Angels are in St. Louis this weekend. Having seen several
shows in past years, I'm surprised that they've flown only the "low
show" here this year. Initially, I thought that perhaps the ceilings
were marginal, but yesterday's weather was perfect. The only reasons
I can think of: (a)...
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Former Navy pilot recounts close calls by
Otis Willie
Former Navy pilot recounts close calls
http://www.billingsgazette.com/index.php?tl=1&display=rednews/2004/09/06/build/local/32-navy-pilot.inc
{EXCERPT} Billings Gazette, MT - 15 hours ago Sindelar, who helped
organize the airlift of 30 Montana employers and military liaisons to
Texas in late...
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ASuW tactics by
Dave Anderer
I'm curious about the US doctrine for anti-shipping attacks 25 years ago -
say, the late 70's/early 80's?
What were the weapons to be employed to lower the target below sea level?
(I'm not so much interested in the use of ARMs, but rather the
larger-explosives designed to let water in or start...
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A-36s. P-47s & Stearman N2Ss Flying Free at Zeno's Drive-In by
zeno
Hello All --
You are invited to drop by Zeno's Warbird Video Drive-In
(www.zenoswarbirdvideos.com) and catch our End of Summer September Triple
Feature of World War II aviation films for free online video viewing.
* This month "At the Matinee," we're featuring the return of an all...
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September 6th 04 05:13 PM
by zeno
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The Military Vaccine Education Center by
MILVACS
Greetings to all respected military, former military, and other concerned
citizens.
The Military Vaccine Education Center exists to cover mandatory military
bioterrorism vaccinations, with a special focus on the anthrax vaccine since
it is so clearly illegal and dangerous. Essentially a watchdog...
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Was Bush AWOL in 1972 & 1973? | Cuckoo!!! Cuckoo!!! Cuckoo!!! by
Pechs1
NOT Bush-
A Governor in TX stated he helped GW get into the ANG. GW chose the one A/C
least likely to go to SE Asia(F-102). Knowing what I do of the A/C(F-102
capabilities at the time), the ANG(a flying club using USAF equipment), ther
selection and training process of the ANG(selected for a ANG...
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U.S. Nacy Null Numbers by
David R Townend
AeroFile is pleased to announce...
The 2004 edition of
"United States Navy Hull Numbers Since 1920 -- Volume 1"
was Published September 2004 and is now available.
As well as being completely updated with information up to August 2004, many
new listings have been added. The Amphibious Warfare...
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Wallpaper - "S-3B Viking". by
T. & D. Gregor, Sr.
Wednesday, September 1, 2004
Wallpaper of the month - September 2004
Desktop Wallpaper - "S-3B Viking".
Photo: An S-3B Viking, comes in for a sunset, arrested landing aboard
the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). The S-3B Viking is a
multi-mission aircraft specializing in anti-surface,...
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crash research - A-4 in ND by
mah
Trying to get some information on an A-4 that crashed near Fargo ND in
the late 1960's.
Got contacts into the ANG unit in Fargo and a couple of newspapers.
Anyone know of an online reference of military crashes? Google and I
didn't find anything worthwhile.
Thsnks in advance
MAH
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Forming Company Veteran Associations by
Otis Willie
Forming Company Veteran Associations
The Department of Veteran Affairs estimates that approximately 1,869
American veterans die each day. The number of Americans who enlist
each day in the Armed Forces comes nowhere near this number. As a
result, membership in our oldest and best known veteran...
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US military suspends Marine helicopter flights in Japan during by
Otis Willie
US military suspends Marine helicopter flights in Japan during
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/world/20040828-0626-japan-us-helicopter.html
{EXCERPT} San Diego Union Tribune, CA - 33 minutes ago By Kenji Hall.
TOKYO The US military has temporarily... The move reverses the US
military's...
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look for aerial photo of by
Moragacawebcam
look for aerial photo of st. marys college moraga, ca 94556
within the last two months and here is the link to
the college webcam http://149.137.107.8./home/homeJ.html
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"W" is JFK's son and Bush revenge killed Kennedy in 1963 by
Ross C. Bubba Nicholson
JFK gave Barbara Pierce a lesson in life in the summer of 1944 (making
her a "Cape Cod heiress"), and to her eventual husband, JFK gave a
personal motive for revenge. Perhaps if George and Barb had announced
their earlier engagement or even if George had given Barb a diamond
instead of a cheap...
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"W" is JFK's son by
[email protected]
JFK gave Barbara Pierce a lesson in life in the summer of 1944 (making
her a "Cape Cod heiress"), and to her eventual husband, JFK gave a
personal motive for revenge. Perhaps if George and Barb had announced
their earlier engagement or even if George had given Barb a diamond
instead of a cheap...
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F-14s heading to aircraft graveyard by
Otis Willie
F-14s heading to aircraft graveyard
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=24037
{EXCERPT}, by Greg Tyler, Stars and Stripes Pacific edition, Friday,
August 27, 2004
ONBOARD USS JOHN C. STENNIS, Sasebo, Japan — The U.S. Navy’s meanest,
fastest and most agile fighter jet, nearing...
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August 27th 04 08:36 PM
by Pechs1
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Hazy center A-6E loadout by
Allen Epps
All,
As Mike correctly pointed out, it was more common to see Intruders with
MERs vice TERs during his time. This begs two questions; this A-6E
(buno 154167 for those that care) is finished in the TPS scheme as it
saw service during ODS. What would be a good loadout? On TR we saw our
squadrons...
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Common Myths About the Purple Heart Medal by
Otis Willie
Common Myths About the Purple Heart Medal
A website has been established to dispel common myths about the Purple
Heart medal: http://members.aol.com/warlibrary/theheart.htm
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Otis Willie
Associate Librarian
The American War Library
http://www.americanwarlibrary.com
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