For those select few interested in the history of aircraft guns, ammunition, installations and combat use 1914-1933, details of a new book can be found from my website. Tony Williams Military gun and ammunition website: http://www.quarry.nildram.co.uk Discussion forum at:...

On Sun, 20 Jul 2003 22:14:31 +0100, Jerry wrote: Hi I've seen both the Rafale and typhoon display at the same airshow, Now I may be somewhat biased but I think the Typhoon easily outflew the Rafale, what was your opinion...

I snagged comms from NASA 809 (ER-2, U-2 variant) on Thurs 19Aug at 1721z. First heard him on 348.7 (Miami Ctr @ Melbourne, Hi-alt); he announced "Above FL600," and requested "direct Warner Robins AFB." I heard him then on Jax Ctr freqs: 256.875, 290.35 and 346.3. Last heard him announce FL410. AL...

Marine team designs and flies homemade, muscle-powered plane (EXCERPT) By Linda McIntosh COMMUNITY NEWS WRITER October 25, 2003 CAMP PENDLETON – Gunnery Sgt. Clark Howard had never piloted a plane. He was afraid of heights. But that did not stop him from entering a flying contest.

Good stuff,,DEFINEITELY BOOKMARKED THAT ONE,, Does any one know of a Marine equivelent?? Other than navsource http://www.navsource.org/ And the various photo archive sites that have various randon shoots of ships? ~Voigt Robert Lundin wrote in message...

i read this in a book one night, an extract by Spike Milligan; "flying in itself is not inherently dangerous; crashing IS"!! just a little quip, but so true, hadnt thought of it that way!!

1962 "War In The Air" 1st Edition Hardcover Book I have for sale the out-of-print, 1st edition, hardcover book "War In The Air" by Gene Gurney, Major, USAF (1962). The edition contains 352 pages of text as well as vintage black and white photographs profiling "a pictorial history of World War II...

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New mission: Midway (EXCERPT) Ex-admiral steering carrier to June debut, by Ronald W. Powell UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER March 2, 2004 During a 30-year Navy career, retired Rear Adm. Mac McLaughlin was

THE SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE Union-Tribune editorial UNDOING A COVER-UP EVIDENCE JUSTIFIES REOPENING USS LIBERTY CASE April 1, 2004 The bitter debate over Israel's attack on the U.S. Navy

Air National Guard band to play free concert http://www.newsandsentinel.com/news/story/0627202004_new02_guard.asp {EXCERPT} Parkersburg News, WV - PARKERSBURG - The 38-piece Air National Guard Band of the Great Lakes, known as the "Triple Nickel," will perform a free concert from 7-9 pm July 6 in...

When was the earliest turbine powered helicopter? I khnow that the turbine is far more effective than an IC engine. Also, what was the delay? Was it just a matter of nobody really got around to it, or were there power/reliability issues with the turbines?

"Mycroft" wrote in message ... I am going to visit Duxford in about 2 weeks is there anything there people would advise me to see or would like me to photograph to post for them too see? Myc

The second printing of "Military Aircraft Designations and Systems" is still available. We were out of print soon after our October 2002 printing so it is good to have copies available again. We are also able to hold the original price, too. Military Aircraft designations catalogued from 1913 to...

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Just wanted to put the word out. Two weeks ago, we installed Comanche prototype #2 (95-0001) in the Army Aviation Museum at Ft. Rucker. Prototype #1 (94-0327) will be delivered to the Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville AL some time in July. (I know Space and Rocket Center doesn't sound...

They are still flying A and B model bugs, right? Anyone have the bureau numbers for the 2003 team? TIA for any help. . google can gibe me lots of fancy sites and pics but no in depth info it seems. . or maybe I;m looking in the wrong place! -- -------- Regards Drewe Artificial intelligence is no...

Perhaps this is a sermon to the choir, but I dropped by the UH annex last Monday (MLK Day, off from work) and spent a good couple of hours just wandering around on my own, marveling at the place. It's HUGE...realistically speaking, the curators have probably only filled 2/3 of the floor space...

It has been about 10 years since the last visit of the type..... http://www.columbian.com/06152004/clark_co/156148.html "Russian delegation to arrive today Tuesday, June 15, 2004 By DEAN BAKER, Columbian staff writer Half of a 13-member Russian delegation will arrive in Vancouver today

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9901-2003Nov24.html Has Boing discovered shame? -HJC