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"Boeing sale to China skirts ban on technology transfer" by
Mike
Boeing sale to China skirts ban on technology transfer
China has obtained military navigation technology from Boeing used on
advanced U.S. missiles and warplanes that was improperly approved by
the State Department, according to U.S. government officials.
at...
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tricycle undercarriage by
G. Stewart
From late WW2 onwards, many aircraft designs started using the
tricycle undercarriage scheme. Prior to this, most used the other one
(you know, two large wheels up in front, with the plane tilted back
onto a small support wheel).
Why the change? Well, good visibility (while...
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December 3rd 03 03:10 AM
by Ron
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Patches by
Tom Sikes
Anyone here that collects military aviation patches. I have
USAF/USMC/USN/Army aviation.
Trade/sell.
Contact direct
Thanks
Tom
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The prisoners of Rabaul (Was: P-39's, zeros, etc.) by
Chris Mark
From: Cub Driver lo
ed flying to Australia in one of them. I can
look this up in Bloody Shambles if you like.
I just bought this two-volume set (and damned pricey at 29.95 pounds per
volume) with high hopes. Haven't begun on it yet, but noting your comment
above I turned to the description of...
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Q about an experimental by
Me
Hello to the group. I just read a Google groups thread from a few years
ago, on the Allison V-1710 engine. Two of the posts included a reference
to a DARPA project to develop an engine for long range cruise missiles.
It used a diesel engine as its core. Can anyone provide information on
this...
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NO MORE WAR FOR ISRAEL by
MORRIS434
FBI agent confirms Clarke's charges:
http://www.itszone.co.uk/zone0/viewtopic.php?t=14334
Israel Connection Cover-up:
http://www.itszone.co.uk/zone0/viewtopic.php?t=14269
Subj: Head of Sept. 11 Commission Said Iraq War for Israel
Date: 4/3/04 10:38:59 AM Pacific Standard Time
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For Fliers Only by
ArtKramr
Subject: For Fliers Only...
Though I Fly Through the Valley of Death ...I Shall Fear No Evil ... For
I am at 80,000 Feet and Climbing. (sign over the entrance to the
SR-71 operating location
Kadena, Japan).
You've never been lost until you've been lost at Mach 3. (Paul F.
Crickmore - test pilot)
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After 23 years, Marines get last Super Stallion CH-53E helicopter by
Otis Willie
After 23 years, Marines get last Super Stallion CH-53E helicopter
(EXCERPT), by Holly Hickman ASSOCIATED PRESS
7:19 p.m. November 24, 2003
NEW RIVER MARINE CORPS AIR STATION, N.C. – The CH-53 helicopter is
built for heavy loads – carrying the weight of four decades, three
wars and dozens of...
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[AU] Defence support for Bush visit by
David Bromage
Monday, 20 October 2003
134/2003
DEFENCE SUPPORT TO US PRESIDENT'S VISIT
The Australian Defence Force will provide a comprehensive package of
security support for the United States President's visit to Australia
this week, Defence Minister Robert Hill announced today.
"Defence will play a key...
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JSF is too heavy for the Royal Navy by
Mike
London Times
May 17, 2004
Overweight Carrier Fighters Give MoD £10bn Headache
By Michael Evans, Defence Editor
THE Ministry of Defence is facing another procurement disaster after a
minister disclosed that the fighter jet planned for two new large
aircraft carriers is far too heavy. Adam Ingram,...
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Key tests for new jet set for April by
Otis Willie
Key tests for new jet set for April
(EXCERPT) By DALE EISMAN, The Virginian-Pilot © March 25, 2004
WASHINGTON — The Air Force is ready to begin critical testing on its
F/A-22 Raptor fighter-bomber next month, a senior official told
lawmakers on Wednesday.
Marvin R. Sambur, assistant secretary of...
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"Air National Guard Maj. Harry Schmidt" by
Mike
from http://www.washingtontimes.com/national/inring.htm
Air National Guard Maj. Harry Schmidt steadfastly has remained silent
ever since the Air Force began investigating him in the "friendly
fire" deaths of Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan. Now, Maj. Schmidt is
speaking for the first time via a...
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February 13th 04 05:00 PM
by Mike
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B2 Bomber nav lights. by
Niadh
Does anyone have a picture of the b2's nav-lights on? I'm adding led
mock-ups to a model and can't find a good reference photo online. I
know there is the standard red on the left wing tip green on the right
and a strobe on the front belly.. any others?
-Niadh
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Is this scene genuine? by
Prowlus
just found this portrait on the web
http://www.super-mystere.net/aaw/planche/pages/44.htm
it shows what looks like a me-323 being pestered by a RAF B-26
Marauder. So now to bring in question the authenticity of the painting
does anyone here agree that the Marauder in the picture cannot
possibly...
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Earth planes vs. UFOs from Outer Space? by
Adam Ben Nalois
You know, soon alien will invade the world.Maybe 5-10 years from now,
than it´s time.
So do you think Earth planes, including prototypes and experimental
planes could have a chance against UFOs if
- UFOs have anti-grav
- laser guns
- space-flight abilities
- possibly deflector shields
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"Dirty Tricks" and "Both Sides Do It" by
Leslie Swartz
Hey Gang:
So with all of the recent anonymous smear campaigns- unsubstantiated,
"howler" type accusations- you know, the ones from anonymous posters with
all of the ~~~ symbols etc. . . .
.. . . does anyone want to take up a rational, fact based discussion of the
premise that "both sides do it" ...
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What belly tank is this in this P-47??? by
Dingo
"Vicente Vazquez" wrote in message
...
I've only seen pics of P-47's with the 75 , 108 or 150 gallon drop-tank,
but never seen this one ...
http://www.aviacaomilitar.com.br/webkits/hc001.jpg
Just a guess ... is...
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FA: WWII B-3jacket, B-1 pants, Class A uniform by
N329DF
I AM SELLING A COMPLETE WWII USAAF OFFICERS DRESS UNIFORM, AND LEATHER FLIGHT
GEAR FROM MY COLLECTION. ITEMS A CLASS A: JACKET IS IN VERY GOOD SHAPE,
REPRODUCTION WINGS, NO SIZE LABEL, SHIRT IS IN GOOD SHAPE AND IS A LONG SLEEVE,
DARK OLIVE, LABEL READSā€¯ REGULATION OFFICERS SHIRT, FORM...
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August 16th 03 03:41 PM
by Larry
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New Film: The Need For Speed - Going to war on drugs by
Phil Carpenter
The Need For Speed: Going To War On Drugs
ARD/acftv/Studio Hamburg
Germany: ARD
More information at http://www.acftv.com
Film trailer at http://www.acftv.com/streaming/real.asp?stream_id=1
When Tom Cruise uttered those famous words in the Hollywood
blockbuster, ‘Top Gun': "I feel a need, a need...
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