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August 26th 07 07:40 PM
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If You Have To Ask How Much... by
Bill Kambic
I don't know if the Navy ever flew any of these or not, but for some
well-healed retiree this could be just the thing to excite your
neighbors at your flyp-in airpark subdivision:
http://www.ipass.net/ginkgo/N9612home.html
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RAFS Rendesvous by
Bill Kambic
The RAFS (Real Aviators Flew Stoofs) Rendesvous is tentatively set for
3-5 OCT 2008 in Reno, NV. Detaied information will be posted as
available.
Our Organizer, Fearless Leader, and Chief Instigator LCDR Gordy
Bonnel, USN (Ret.) has even located Julie Gibson and has extended to
her an invite to...
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Low Collateral Damage Bomb (LCDB) by
[email protected]
According to:
http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/blogs/defense/index.jsp?plckController=Blog&plckScript=blogScript&plckElementId=blogDest&plckBlogPage=BlogViewPost&plckPostId=Blog%3a27ec4a53-dcc8-42d0-bd3a-01329aef79a7Post%3a5406b2e6-b1df-40b9-9f2b-d51573147510
"The so-called Low Collateral Damage...
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Military Facebook by
Farley
wrote:
I'm getting fed up with Facebook. I wish there was a military equivalent
There is! Its in beta but it has possibilities. Caters for serving &
ex-military as well as those with an interest in it.
http://www.jedsite.info/elgg/
The actual web site is great as well.
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August 24th 07 10:53 PM
by Farley
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Navy stops video on YouTube by
[email protected]
Has anyone seen this? It hit the news this last weekend. My first
reaction is that after 95 years, the surface navy is still having its
way with us lowly airedales.
News | San Diego
Navy stops video on YouTube
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Jet engine Monopoly and the neocon agenda by
fusion
in my humble opinion and pardon my grammar ,
a) the fact that Senator Lieberman and other neocons in DC insist that
Pratt& Whitney be the sole provider of high power turbofan engines for
the new F-35 as well as F-22,etc.,its not only troublesome and
shortsighted but criminally incompetent to say...
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August 19th 07 07:36 PM
by fusion
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Submarine aircraft carrier in 2010? by
Henry J Cobb
Has anybody considered equipping one of the SSGNs with a full squadron
of Cormorant MPUAVs?
The biggest problem I see with it is how do you refuel and rearm them
while submerged?
-HJC
http://www.gizmag.com/go/5372/
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Pride in Service: Wearing Your True Military Color by
Otis Willie
Pride in Service: Wearing Your True Military Color
http://www.amervets.com/mypride
After decades of personal neglect American veterans are now expressing pride in their military service. The greatest display of pride is expressed in one's daily wear of a military medal ribbon... a practice that...
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Captain Mel Meltzer by
Boomerang
The VP community the passing of retired Captain Mel Meltzer on July 6, 2007. Mel died of a heart attack at his home in Pennsylvania after a distinguished career which included duty in the program management of the A-New system, the basis for the development of the P-3C. He was my Executive Officer...
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UCAS; A Threat To JSF? by
[email protected]
Military, Budget Experts Urge Maintaining Of UCAS. See:
http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story_generic.jsp?channel=aerospacedaily&id=news/UCAS071207.xml&headline=Military,%20Budget%20Experts%20Urge%20Maintaining%20Of%20UCAS
Are pro-JSF elements within the services (and Congress) trying to...
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F-14 saved my life by
Amir - Iranian F-4 pilot
F-14 saved my life
In july 1987, our tactical airbase in Bushehr decided to bomb an iraqi
radar near persian gulf coast, this radar troubled us a lot
during war with Iraq, our design team planned a mission in which I had
been chosen for bombing the radar with F-4E phantom and
my air support was...
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The Navy flew P-63s by
[email protected]
Or so the Navy's history folk claim. They list, on page 534 of the
Serial Numbers list, the XFL-1 (BuNo 1588). This is the Airabonita.
The Navy cancelled Bu Nos for five more F2L-1s (page 552). Cancelled
was the purchase of two P-63s (Bu Nos 90060-90061; page 549). On
that same page is a...
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For Sale: Vintage Collection of Model Airplanes and Related Items by
Summer Storms
Hello, all!
My father, a longtime civilian pilot and a Navy vet (Korean War era),
has been collecting model airplanes and related items (largely but not
exclusively military) since he was a child. Over the years he's amassed
an extensive collection that includes unopened model kits, kits that...
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