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Col. Tibbets on the B-26 Marauder by
ArtKramr
Tibbets was tagged to "look into the B-26 problem" solve it and teach other
pilots to fly it. His first comment after flying it for the first time was, "
That Marauder is one nasty airplane".
Arthur Kramer
344th BG 494th BS
England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany
Visit my WW II B-26 website...
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PING: Gordon (was: The torpedo high jump...) by
Yeff
On Wed, 09 Jun 2004 18:56:49 -0400, Vince Brannigan wrote:
From time to time someone brings up the photo of a torpedo
streaking out of the water after a helicopter -- and discussion ensues.
That particular photo is a photoshop product, of course, but torpedos
can high jump.
I...
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June 10th 04 08:41 AM
by Yeff
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Where to Register a Deceased Military Veteran by
Otis Willie
Where to Register a Deceased Military Veteran
The following URL was established in 1996 to post the recent or
distant passing of a military serviceperson of any Nation.
The purpose of this Registry is to ensure no person who served his/her
Nation is forgotten. There are no 'wall bricks' to buy or...
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Please Someone Invade My Country by
Denyav
The US doesn't even have a democratically-elected president any
more.....!!!
What would the founding fathers have made of that?!?!?!?!
Duties of US president is mainly ceremonial,he is basically a butler who
supposed to serve meals cooked by the chief cooks to the people.
So elected president...
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June 10th 04 12:45 AM
by Lyle
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Air Force Helper 2000 by
tomcat
www.airforcehelper2000.netfirms.com
dictionaries (croatian)
AFH 2ooo v.36 French military dictionary 169 k
AFH 2ooo v.36 Spanish military dictionary 34 k
AFH 2ooo v.36 German military dictionary 113 k
AFH 2ooo v.36 Internet and communications 38 k
AFH 2ooo v.36 General military dictionary...
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June 9th 04 11:54 PM
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Legion of Frontiersmen 1904-2004 - 100 years old by
Richard Gillies
Hi,
My name is Richard Gillies, I am a sergeant in the legion of Frontiersmen, I
would like to get any stories from old frontiersmen for our newsletter "The
Frontier Post", anyone who is interested in the Frontiersmen should visit
our web site at www.legion-of-frontiersmen.co.uk or e-mail me...
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Air Force Print News for June 8, 2004 by
Otis Willie
Air Force Print News for June 8, 2004
Today's stories include:
Total-force effort supplies OEF
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123007914
Bush issues executive order, proclamation on Reagan's death
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Keith stands proud by
ArtKramr
Proud of the heroic performance of England in WW II and their part in stopping
and defeating Germany on many fronts. In the end England was part of the
ukltimate victory while Germany lay crushed and in smoking ruins. Total
failures at war for a second time in the same century. And I think they...
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June 9th 04 10:13 PM
by Steve
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Pilot to Be Tried in Accidental Bombing The Associated Press by
Otis Willie
Pilot to Be Tried in Accidental Bombing The Associated Press
(EXCERPT) Tuesday, June 8, 2004; 10:39 PM
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. - A military appeals court has cleared
the way for an Air Force fighter pilot's court-martial in the
accidental bombing of Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan in...
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Volkel air show listing by
Maurice Hendriks
Hi all,
We have just updated the participants list for the Volkel open days with the
latest info. Check www.sgvolkel.nl and follow the link 'airshow'. Also
Spotting Group Volkel will compile checklists again and offer them near the
gates and at our stand. Visit us for a chat!
Hope to see you all...
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Full Metal Jacket quote of the day by
JStONGE123
If you ladies leave my island, if you survive
recruit training ... you will be a weapon, you
will be a minister of death, praying for war.
But until that day you are pukes! You're the
lowest form of life on Earth. You are not even human ****ing beings!
You are nothing but unorganized grabasstic...
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Pigs. by
ArtKramr
The President is getting off the helicopter in front of the White House
holding a baby pig under each arm.
The Marine guard snaps to attention, salutes, and says: "Nice pigs,
sir."
The President replies: "These are not just pigs, these are very rare.
They are authentic Texan Razorback...
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The sea may be giving answers to a 64-year-old tragedy by
Seppo Sipilä
When it rains, it pours! First Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's
reconnaissance P-38 from 1944 was found in the sea near Marseille and
the Swedish ELINT DC-3 from 1952 was recovered from the Baltic Sea,
and now this: http://www.pelastamalmi.org/en/bulletins/kaleva.html
(While you're there, please take a...
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Somewhat OT. . . . by
Scott Ferrin
Sad thing is there are those that will go "huh? So what are they
trying to say?"
If Normandy Happened Today
Good Morning. It is June 4, 1944. Welcome to The Mullings Cable
Network's continuing coverage of: "Operation Overlord: What's Taking
So Long?" I'm Rich Rundling. Let's go first to MCN's...
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~ I WISH RONALD REAGAN WAS STILL ALIVE ~ by
ArtKramr
Subject: ~ I WISH RONALD REAGAN WAS STILL ALIVE ~
From: VietEraA6Ordie
Date: 6/8/04 3:24 PM Pacific Daylight Time
Message-id:
On Tue, 8 Jun 2004 15:32:03 +0100, "jacksback"
wrote:
"Z."...
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June 9th 04 12:49 AM
by Ron
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B2 and F117 question... by
Thomas J. Paladino Jr.
Are the B2 and F117 equipped with chaff and flare dispensors for emergency
use, or do they rely completely on stealth?
Also, would using such systems in an emergency actually do more harm than
good by revealing the position of the aircraft?
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June 8th 04 09:19 PM
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June 8th 04 08:45 PM
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