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I would like to extend to my many friends throughout the world a very Merry Christmas and the sincere wish that you all have a peaceful, healthy, and prosperous new year. Dudley Henriques International Fighter Pilots Fellowship Commercial Pilot/CFI Retired

Definition of a Veteran? A veteran is defined by federal law, moral code and military service as "Any, Any, Any"... A military veteran is Any person who served for Any length of time in Any military service branch. Definition of a War Veteran? A war veteran is any GI (Government Issue) ordered...

Reality Check about Israeli 'denials': http://www.itszone.co.uk/zone0/viewtopic.php?p=320113#320113 wrote: Additional at the following URLs: Rogue State of Israel Threatens Tactical Nuke Strikes on Iran

http://www.washingtontimes.com/national/20060112-113400-5198r.htm Fighters deploy Coinciding with increased tensions with Iran over the resumption of illicit uranium enrichment, the U.S. Air Force has dispatched additional warplanes to the region in a not-so-subtle sign, military sources say. An...

USS LIBERTY: WE HAVE THE SMOKING GUN! Liberty deniers continue to insist that, despite all the evidence, the attack on our ship must have been a mistake. "Israel would not do such a thing to its best friend," they insist. They persist in presenting silly arguments such as "poor memory," "fog of...

Guys I am building a very large flying scale model of the MArtin PBM Mariner. Could some of you look through your shoe box full of airplane pictures and see if you might have some shots of this old bird that I might find suitable for finishing my model like. Sparky

How many on this newsgroup ever made paddles passes to aircraft carrier landings? How many to straight decks and how many to angled decks? On which carriers did you make them? How many in this newsgroup even know what paddles passes were? Let us hear from all you really old, formerly...

Over a few beers today with a former Marine and sailor from the Fifties, "NAS Oakland" was mentioned. The Marine recalled it was in the old section of what is now Oakland Internatinal Airport. One of the surviving buildings may still have Navy wings on it. Has anyone else heard of NAS OAKLAND?

Blair manipulated intelligence to justify war, says BBC film http://www.itszone.co.uk/zone0/viewtopic.php?t=31701

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

Hi, Forgetmenotjewelry.com is offering a 30% off discount to all military personnel, active or retired. The jewelry in our Forget Me Not Collection is the perfect gift to a wife or girlfriend of a soldier who must move or go overseas. Unlike most jewelry these days, our collection is not made in...

I am reading a book entitled "October Fury" by CAPT Peter A. Huchthausen, USN (Ret.). In October, 1962 he was a JO stationed aboard USS BLANDY (DD-943), part of Task Group Alpha built around USS RANDOLPH (CVS-15). He participated, up close and personal, in the Cuban Missle Crisis. He later went...

Hi All - My Grandfather flew this 3-seat Torpedo bomber in the late 20's / early 30's. His logbooks have signitures by Lt. Halsey and Lt. Waldron! T4M's remainded in service into the early 40's. Does anyone know of an intact T4M, or parts, or plans? The NavAir Museum in Pensacola has only a...

For those who might be interested the current edition, volume 15, of International Air Power Review has an indepth analysis of the type.

"Leadfoot" wrote in message news:FjRUa.18170$u51.10387@fed1read05... Type of ship, size of crew? Interested in Subs and Aircraft Carriers as well as FFG's and DD's Size and location of locker? What type and how many weapons? The more detail the better

Court Rejects Suit By Woman Who Was Navy Pilot (EXCERPT) By Carol D. Leonnig Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, December 13, 2003; Page A03 Former Navy Lt. Carey D. Lohrenz chose the life of a public figure when she signed up as one of the military's first two female combat pilots and cannot...

http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/uniontrib/fri/opinion/news_mz1e20lets1.html Ward Boston is right about Liberty attack Regarding "Ex-officer alleges cover-up in probe of spy ship attack," News, Feb. 17: You can call it an "allegation" if you want, but it certainly happened exactly as retired...

http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=17006 The only sad thing in this story is the fact that another squadron with a great history is gonna be shelved. But it reminds me about VA-55 Warhorses, disestablished while its crews fought in Desert Storm under the flags of other...

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