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F-104 in Viet Nam Question by
Don Harstad
Just got a new magazine today, and there a fine article about the F-104 in
Viet Nam. I do have a question: If they needed to carry both drop tanks
and Sidewinders, did they prefer the Sidewinders be on the wingtip rails?
If so, then were the tanks carried under-wing? The only photo they...
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Proposals for air breathing hypersonic craft. I by
Robert Clark
I saw some of the discussions on this group involving the effects of
the boundary layer on the power produced by military jet engines. I
thought participants here might have some input on the idea I present
below.
My idea is to use boundary layer air to provide oxidizer to the
engines at hypersonic...
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Luftwaffe Aircraft with Flamethrowers by
robert arndt
To Jerry who e-mailed with the question, "what Luftwaffe aircraft
carried a flammenwerfer?"
Answer: Both the He-111 and Ju-88. The book "Luftwaffe in Focus #2 has
a photo of a crashed He-111 with the flamethrower and this site below
has two photos at the...
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RAF Electronic Countermeasures Unit WWII by
Geoffrey Sinclair
Anybody have any information on the RAF's ECDU,
Electronic Countermeasures Development (Demonstration) Unit?
It appears as part of Bomber Command 92 group from late
1942 or early 1943 to mid/late 1944, flying Wellingtons and
eventually some Lancasters as well. Based at RAF Oakley.
What I am...
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Please check your files - any Mosquito photographs? by
Krztalizer
Hello to all. I know that a lot of us have run into various aircraft over the
years and I think its likely that some of you have photographs of DH-98
Mosquitos from some time in your past. I am in the process of gathering Mossie
photos for YAMB (Yet Another Mosquito Book) and have collected some...
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Commander of Memphis Belle Dies by
John Keeney
Col. Robert Morgan, commander of the B-17 Memphis Bell, died late Saturday.
He was 85.
http://apnews.myway.com/article/20040516/D82JF0500.html
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Moffett Airshow by
F9pnthr
Can anyone give me a web address for info on the coming airshow at Moffett
Field? I don't know what to expect - went to a show there in late summer a
couple of years ago and was disappointed, comparing it to some others I've seen
in the past.
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Is the J-10 in production yet? by
Prowlus
over on the sinodefence webpage, there seems to be a update of J-10
images this time of the fighter in PLAAF colors
http://www.sinodefence.com/airforce/fighter/j10.asp
Does this indicate that the J-10 is in Low-Rate-Production and is it
true that the president of North Korea just got rejected...
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Speaking of moving stupf around by
David Lesher
I was awaiting departure from BWI and glanced up from my place on
the floor in the SWA queue. What first caught my attention was it
was high wing. What REALLY grabbed me away from my book was the
1,2,3,4,5 FIVE bogies on the main gear.
It turned and parked, and we taxied by it 30 minues later. It...
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flexwings and human powered flight by
patrick timony
I am interested human powered flight, and I have a design for flexible
spiral wings shaped like a cornucopia or the coils in an old telephone
cord (See "Spring Wings" at
http://patricktimony.tvheaven.com/catalog.html ). If anyone in the
Washington DC area would be interested in collaborating...
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Aircraft caricatures by
Tom
Hello everybody!
The reason of my message is to invite you all to come on my website in order to
see my art-work...It's free so I hope lot of you will come and discover it! I
wish some of you will give me new ideas or some advices in order to progress...
The only problem is that my website is in...
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Question for Art Kramer. by
M. H. Greaves
Hi Art I know you flew or were in B26's; did you fly with or know/meet any
of the Tokyo raiders,such as Ski York, Col' Frank Keppeler?
Later in the war they were transferred to England and the ETO and flew B26's
out of England,France and Belgium,just wondered whether you knew any of
them.
Mark.
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Posterity by
ArtKramr
"Posterity: You will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve
your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." John Quincy Adams
Arthur Kramer
344th BG 494th BS
England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany
Visit my WW II B-26 website at:
http://www.coastcomp.com/artkramer
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90th Bomb Group by
Alan
If anyone has any 90th Bomb Group info they'd like to share please
contact me. As 90th Space Wing historian I am trying to reconnect our
unit with its predecessor the 90th Bomb Group, also known as "The
Jolly Rogers". I'm compiling a file of stories, documents and other
items of historical...
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Sukhoi's New UAV Projects by
robert arndt
Zond-2: http://www.sistemasdearmas.hpg.ig.com.br/notzond2.jpg
Zond-3: http://www.sistemasdearmas.hpg.ig.com.br/notzond3.jpg
Rob
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92 Sqn Association? by
DunxC
Hi,
Does anyone out there have a contact address or phone number for the 92
Squadron RAF Association?
TIA
Duncan
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by DunxC
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To Tarver Engineering by
fudog50
I warned ya a coupla weeks ago, you didn't pay attention so here ya
go! Hope you have a sense of humor, I have lots of these, when you
tell them to your co-workers in the head, (you must know what a "head'
is, you seem to know everything else about Navy terminology, including
calling ships...
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