The Cremation There are cruel things done 'neath the Warming Sun By Trainers who moil for gold. The dark stall's veils hide secret tales That would make your blood run cold. Celebration lights have seen glad sights But the gladdest they ever did see Twas that night in the 'Ville we declared our...

John McCain Confronted About USS Liberty Cover-up on Memorial Day 2012: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWyjykrLbvU McCain calls heckler a 'jerk' after being jeered at Memorial Day...

On 2/12/2012 4:31 AM, True American Patriot wrote: I DEMAND I BE HEARD DEMANDING SOME SELF RESPECT HERE No.

"The U.S. Navy is planning to demonstrate an armed, sensor-equipped, carrier-based unmanned combat aircraft system (UCAS) by 2018, as a follow-on to carrier-suitability and autonomous aerial-refueling demonstrations planned for completion in...

Iraq Veterans Against the War http://ivaw.org Ryan E. Barrick Branch: United States Navy (USN) Rank: CTR2/E-5 Home: Pennsylvania I am 25 year old veteran and now a freshmen at Millersville

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"the Russian navy has just declassified its records of Cold War UFO sightings. Turns out “50 percent of UFO encounters are connected with oceans. Fifteen more — with lakes. So UFOs tend to stick to the water,” one Russian officer...

On Nov 3, 3:24 am, Tiger wrote: Industry sources say the Russian-built MiG-35 and MiG-29 aircraft and the Lockheed Martin F-16 and Boeing F-18 are front-runners. Also in the race to replace India's ageing MiG-21s are Eurofighter's Typhoon, Saab's Gripen and...

What is the official term for "meatball" (visual landing aid for pilots landing on carriers)? Thanks in advance. -- Seppo P.

Triggered by a recent question I am trying to find details about records flights made by P-3 Orions. So far I found the following: 22 January 1971: World distance record for an aircraft in its class, flown by a USN P-3C: 7010 miles (11282 km). 4 November 1972: Class C / Group II world distance...

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Several news organizations have posted stories--apparently sourced to a single AP report attributing the comment to an Israeli official--saying the device that hit the Israeli ship off Lebanon was an Iranian-made C-102 missile, and that technical assistance was provided directly by Iranian...

Hello, I'm trying to identify a hydraulic fitting I don't recognize. Photos and description can be seen online at: http://www.turbinefun.com/Unknown_Hydraulic_Fitting.asp Any help or insight would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! Larry

http://www.news.navy.mil/management/photodb/webphoto/web_050127-N-4658L-015.jpg The San Francisco after the incident... looks far worse than previously reported... a wonder they didn't all die... yaicks! _____________ José Herculano

I am looking for information and pictures about USN A-7 Corsairs stationed at MCAS Iwakuni Japan back in the mid 1980's. Please email me at Thanks Bill Wesley

"dano" wrote in message ... Just released. Some recognizable names in all branches... Army bases currently proposed for closure or realignment in 2005 include: snipped The information contained in subject e-mail...

I have got some questions concerning F/A-18A/C/D ordnance load, and maybe somebody could help with that: 1. In an article about F-16 I have found some data about the maximum load for each weapon station (even with differences for different G-forces - 5G and 9G as far as I remember). All sources...

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Three men are sitting stiffly side by side on a long commercial flight. After they're airborne and the plane has leveled off, the man in the window seat abruptly says, distinctly and confidently, in a low voice, "General, United States Army, retired. Married, two sons, both surgeons." After a few...