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Mike Weeks by
Donald Keeney
Any relation to George Weeks, AQC VF-154 , back in the mid 60's?
Don,...
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Need very detailed WW2 Carrier Deck Operations by
WhatMeWorry
I've trying to write a simulation of WW2 carriers. The hull and flight
decks and planes are
to scale. Right now, I've got the Essex, Independence, and Sangamon
classes
implemented with working planes....Well, plane. An F3F rides up the
back elevator,
lauches over the bow, flys aroung a bit,...
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decommisioning VP-65, VP-66 en VP-94 by
Marco P.J. Borst
OPNAV NOTICE 3111 29 Nov 05
From Chief of Naval Operations
1. Purpose: To approve disestablishment of subject fleet activities,
all under the administrative command of the Chief of Naval Operations.
2. Background: The disestablishment of PATRON SIX FIVE (VP-65),
PATRON SIX SIX (VP-66), and...
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WWII bases in Panama by
Mike
Were there any naval aviation units at the following installations
during WWII?
the following were WWII 6th AAF installations in Panama.
the two largest we
David Air Base
Rio Hato #2 Air Base
6th Air Force bases
Albrook Field, Balboa
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Blessed With Your Allegiance by
war IS torture
Hello,
You donot bite the hand that feeds you and administers to
your creature comforts, as does the untamed free in the
wild. You instead humanly pay your allegiance to that
which feeds you; houses you; clothes you; medicates you
and gives you your dependable allowance of pocket change.
I look...
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PENTAGON CUTS $1.1 BILLION FROM MARINE CORPS' OSPREY PROGRAM by
Mike
PENTAGON CUTS $1.1 BILLION FROM MARINE CORPS' OSPREY PROGRAM
The Defense Department is cutting $1.1 billion from the Marine Corps'
MV-22 Osprey program, which could lead naval officials to significantly
curtail the number of tiltrotors DOD buys in the coming years...The
Navy Department, which...
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USN landing field test flyby in Hyde Co. North Carolina by
John S. Shinal
It's been in the news a bit lately, and they just made a few
flybys of the site using a Hornet :
http://www.newsobserver.com/159/story/375989.html
Is sending a fast jet on a visual pass through a high
birdstrike area all that useful as a survey tool ? Wouldn't an offset
pass using a TARPS pod or...
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EA-18G "Growler" by
[email protected]
Even though it hasn't been fielded yet, the Navy is already eyeing
upgrades for the EA-18G.
See:
http://aviationnow.com/avnow/news/channel_aerospacedaily_story.jsp?id=news/JAM11095.xml
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Zero-Zero Landings In The Works (For Military Flyers) by
Otis Willie
Zero-Zero Landings In The Works (For Military Flyers)
http://www.avweb.com/newswire/11_49a/briefs/191117-1.html
{EXCERPT} AVweb, CT - 12 hours ago The Air Force Research Laboratory
at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, in Ohio, is working to develop
technology that will enable the Air Mobility...
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Funny narrative by
Greasy Rider @ invalid.com
This story originally appeared in Airways magazine.
By Patrick Smith Oct. 3, 2002
There is a tired old adage that defines the business of flying planes
as long stretches of boredom punctuated by moments of sheer terror.
Moments of sheer ridiculousness may be equally as harrowing.
One young...
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MV-22 OT-IIG report by
Guy Alcala
Finallyfound it:
http://www.pogo.org/m/dp/dp-v22-dote-092005.pdf
A quick synopsis: OT-IIE safety and
reliability issues have been put to
rest. The Block A a/c used for OT-IIG
still aren't full up with all
operational gear, but most of that is
easily added (and will be in the Block B
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Desktop Wallpaper - "F/A-18C Hornet". by
T. & D. Gregor, Sr.
Thursday, December 1, 2005
Wallpaper of the month - December 2005
Desktop Wallpaper - "CVN 75 F/A-18C Hornet".
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Silver Eagles" of Marine Fighter
Attack Squadron One One Five (VMFA-115) clears the flight deck after
launch aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier...
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Heritage F-14 Tomcat?? by
[email protected]
Hi
I have seen pictures of a F-4 Phantom that is operated by the Heritage
Flight in the US (not sure where they got it from - is it a QF-4
waiting to be blown up, or will they keep it?).
This got me thinking: is there any posibility that the Heritage Flight
could operate a F-14 Tomcat?
There...
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Should former Congressman Cunningham be denied burial in Arlington by
Otis Willie
Should former Congressman Cunningham be denied burial in Arlington
DEA Watch 24 Hour Survey, 29 Nov 2005:
http://members.aol.com/deawatch/daily.htm
National Cemetery? Topic: As a member of Congress who served in the
military (former) Congressman Randy "Duke" Cunningham has guaranteed
burial space...
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