If you are looking for a high quality calendar with outstanding photos of military, commercial and private aircraft go to: http://www.conceptsi.com The calendar format is a spectacular 17.7" x 21.5", its spiral bound, very unique and colorful. They also have some great Formula One and Motorcycle...

are variable geometry intakes on fighter aircraft primarily there to reduce ram drag or to manipulate the shock wave in the nacelle? -- Curiosity killed the cat, and I'm gonna find out why!

Navy guns for warplane A rare WWII Corsair recovered by a Minnesotan from its 1944 crash site is the object of a legal dispute. BY DAVID HAWLEY Pioneer Press

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On an earlier thread, some despicable mysogynist wondered whether a female suicide bomber got the 72 virgins issued to martyrs in heaven, which led some other lowlife to speculate that instead she might be multiplied into the 72 virgins. Well, further to those thoughts, here's a note from this...

Anyone catch this on the news channels? A contingent of US military experts including heavily armed US Marines landed today at the US Embassy compound helipad in Monrovia, Liberia aboard.....a Russian Mi-8T helicopter. Nice looking ship, hooked up with rescue winch, in blue-white colors. It had...

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...

http://w3.kill-9.com/rpg-man.mpg There is an mpeg file circulating around the net, showing a guy aiming a rocket launcher at ??? and I was curious if anybody else sees the same things that I do. Contrary to popular opinion, I believe all shots that were fired at this guy were fired from behind.

I think it will lose any fight against a French Mirage, because the French planes are much superior.

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Excuse me please, but what frontline aircraft and weapons do each of these nations possess in the event of another Arab-Israeli war? Do either of them have anything remotely as good as the Israelis? I know Syria has a bunch of different MiGs and Iran has a mix of MiGs and left-over F-4s and...

The recent thread on "most beautiful things" has brought back many memories. We were flying a maximum effort (56 Marauders) heading East into Germany We were in the number two slot in the high flight flying deputy lead. Way in the distance I saw a tiny spot coming toward us As it came closer I saw...

Jeff Jones wrote: This is hilarious coming from a supporter of a president who should have a placard reading "The Buck Stops Anywhere But Here" sitting on his desk. "It's the Cia's fault! It's the CIA's fault! It's the CIA's fault! ad.naseum But when you setup the whole scheme with...

I had a wound over my eyebrow which required six stitches while serving in Viet Nam and I didn't get a purple heart. I think the fact that Kerry's PH was issued in spite of the fact that his lesser wound resulted from misemployment of his own weapon indicates that I should have received the PH as...

Fire officer tops in field — again (EXCERPT) , By Franklin Fisher, Stars and Stripes Pacific edition, Tuesday, October 14, 2003 These days, young airmen call him “sergeant two-time.” It started in August after Air Force Master Sgt. Michael L. Rosser earned a top-level military fire services...

FORMATIONS, BOMB RUNS AND RADIUS OF ACTION Formation flying burned fuel. Lots of fuel. And the tighter the formation the the more fuel burned. And the further back you were in the formation the more fuel burned. Look at it this way. The lead plane set throttles for the desired IAS and pretty...

Dear Forum Members does anyone have a date for the Korean wartime ejection of USAF pilot Major Charles Maultsby who later flew with the famous THUNDERBIRDS or better still have any idea if he is still alive and if so contactable. Sincere regards Mike Bennett Project: Get Out and Walk

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Sehr verehrte Kunden, Sonderaktion/Bargain/Restposten/Second Hand/Platz machen vom 27.07.2003 bis 15.09.2003 Waffen Arsenal 3,Nashorn,Hummel,Brummbär 10,- EU 15,Junkers Ju 88 Heft 1 10,- EU 18,Panzer I ...

Citizens for Honest Fighter Pilots Open Letter To Media http://www.independent-media.tv/item.cfm?fmedia_id=8954&fcategory_desc=Under%20Reported {EXCERPT} Independent Media TV - 4 hours ago to coverage of allegations about Bush's military service in the National Guard, as was given to the...