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French but on topic... by ArVa
Here's a link to an amazing video showing french Mirages F1 in Africa flying very, very low. Trully impressive... Big file (23 Mb), but really worth the download. http://hvvagner.free.fr/fous.avi Regards, ArVa
April 16th 04 01:40 AM
by Brian Colwell Go to last post
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Death Over Paris by Emilio
I understand that bridge is hard to repair and there for highly defended. But couldn't you just bomb the straight section of the rail line at low altitude for accuracy and destroy 100 mile of rail line be just as effective? One can pick and choose rail sections that are not defended. In the age...
August 5th 04 06:41 PM
by Mike Go to last post
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Billy is a bold faced liar. by Guy Alcala
Dweezil Dwarftosser wrote: Peter Stickney wrote: It could be that their Doppler hiccuped, and they needed to tell it where it was after they got it going again. I thought doppler was about useless over water. (?) Just repeating 'war stories' from the F-105G guys...
August 5th 04 09:39 PM
by Paul J. Adam Go to last post
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Bockscar pilot gone west by Cub Driver
I just now learned that then-Major Charles Sweeney, the pilot of Bockscar on the Nagasaki mission, died in Boston last Thursday at the age of 84. According to an obituary this morning in the Aero-News email newsletter: A staunch defender of the atomic missions, Sweeney told Quincy (MA) Patriot...
July 20th 04 08:32 AM
by Guy Alcala Go to last post
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Woman to take over Air Force Academy dean post by Otis Willie
Woman to take over Air Force Academy dean post http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/military/20040717-0213-academy-dean.html {EXCERPT} ASSOCIATED PRESS 2:13 a.m. July 17, 2004 AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. – A woman has been nominated to replace a dean at the Air Force Academy who was criticized for...
July 18th 04 12:07 AM
by Kurt R. Todoroff Go to last post
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Retired military pilot was born to fly by Otis Willie
Retired military pilot was born to fly http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/northcounty/20040717-9999-m1m17tfvc.html {EXCERPT} San Diego Union Tribune, CA as an Army Air Corps bomber pilot during World War II, Hudson voluntarily went back into the military to fight in the Korean conflict and the...
July 18th 04 09:35 PM
by Michael Go to last post
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Question for Art Kramer. by M. H. Greaves
Hi Art I know you flew or were in B26's; did you fly with or know/meet any of the Tokyo raiders,such as Ski York, Col' Frank Keppeler? Later in the war they were transferred to England and the ETO and flew B26's out of England,France and Belgium,just wondered whether you knew any of them. Mark.
May 10th 04 05:17 PM
by M. H. Greaves Go to last post
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what bout north korea? What about it? by Anonymoose NoSpam
"Aerophotos" wrote in message firstly the us bitches whines etc etc as usual with iraq saying they some kind a threat .. ( beat the drum as loud as want til the people get idea ) next north korea says it can strike anywhere on the usa west coast with long range...
May 5th 04 09:15 PM
by Anonymoose NoSpam Go to last post
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Nice Fake: Tanker refueling a tanker refueling a tanker :) by Jan Gelbrich
http://cgi.2chan.net/f/src/1082689865637.jpg You might like this ...
April 23rd 04 09:12 PM
by B2431 Go to last post
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April 20th 04 03:59 PM
by B2431 Go to last post
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Shuttle over Texas by Nolaminar
I saw the TV of the investigation and saw the result when the foam was fired at the left leading edge. The skin around the hole appeared to be rather thin. Perhaps a type of Carbon Fiber? Would anyone know, in simple terms, the Leading edge construction? Does anyone know if tiles are at the...
January 3rd 04 03:04 AM
by Ugly Bob Go to last post
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Posterity by ArtKramr
"Posterity: You will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." John Quincy Adams Arthur Kramer 344th BG 494th BS England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany Visit my WW II B-26 website at: http://www.coastcomp.com/artkramer
January 14th 04 06:18 PM
by ArtKramr Go to last post
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90th Bomb Group by Alan
If anyone has any 90th Bomb Group info they'd like to share please contact me. As 90th Space Wing historian I am trying to reconnect our unit with its predecessor the 90th Bomb Group, also known as "The Jolly Rogers". I'm compiling a file of stories, documents and other items of historical...
January 12th 04 09:47 PM
by Tex Houston Go to last post
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Sukhoi's New UAV Projects by robert arndt
Zond-2: http://www.sistemasdearmas.hpg.ig.com.br/notzond2.jpg Zond-3: http://www.sistemasdearmas.hpg.ig.com.br/notzond3.jpg Rob
January 13th 04 12:10 AM
by Paul Krenske Go to last post
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German Puma IFV Design by robert arndt
http://www.soldat-und-technik.de/11-2003/ruestung.htm Rob
January 12th 04 11:43 PM
by Alan Minyard Go to last post
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92 Sqn Association? by DunxC
Hi, Does anyone out there have a contact address or phone number for the 92 Squadron RAF Association? TIA Duncan
January 12th 04 07:34 AM
by DunxC Go to last post
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Jug unearthed at Wilmington airport! by tman109
http://www.wect.com/Global/story.asp?S=1593397
January 11th 04 10:13 PM
by Marc Reeve Go to last post
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To Tarver Engineering by fudog50
I warned ya a coupla weeks ago, you didn't pay attention so here ya go! Hope you have a sense of humor, I have lots of these, when you tell them to your co-workers in the head, (you must know what a "head' is, you seem to know everything else about Navy terminology, including calling ships...
January 9th 04 07:15 PM
by Tarver Engineering Go to last post
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flexwings and human powered flight by patrick timony
I am interested human powered flight, and I have a design for flexible spiral wings shaped like a cornucopia or the coils in an old telephone cord (See "Spring Wings" at http://patricktimony.tvheaven.com/catalog.html ). If anyone in the Washington DC area would be interested in collaborating...
January 9th 04 02:22 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Announcing THE book on airshow flying! by Dudley Henriques
For those of you interested in air shows, both military and civilian, , and whose interest goes WAY beyond the norm and into the very guts of the subject; I'd like to announce that the consummate book on this subject "Zero Error Margin; Airshow Display Flying Analyzed " has just been released...
January 7th 04 03:41 PM
by Earl Heron Go to last post
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