24 Sep 2004 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News You can also receive this resource listing that is published daily via email by The American War Library (www.amervets.com). Go to this URL for more info: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/war-correspondents/ Chaplain's...

Several months ago someone mentioned that the Israelis were developing some form of secret craft called the "Seraph". What is this- a stealth aircraft or UCAV? Did Jane's ever cover it? If so, I missed it :( Kenneth Williams

PARIS - Goodbye "e-mail", the French government says, and hello "courriel" — the term that linguistically sensitive France is now using to refer to electronic mail in official documents. The Culture Ministry has announced a ban on the use of "e-mail" in all government ministries, documents,...

Here's the latest: Bill Burkett says he faxed the memos to Max Cleland to use in the campaign against Bush. Cleland then gave them to Kerry people, but it appears they didn't want anything to do with it, and he then turned to fellow Texans Dan Rather and Bob Schiefer to handle the...

Check out one of the F-102's competitors. This aircraft is truly "out there" when compared to the technology of the time: XF-103 Mock-Up: http://wpafb.af.mil/museum/research/fighter/f103.jpg XF-103 Cut-Away: http://www.testpilot.ru/usa/republic/xf/103/images/xf103v.gif XF-103 Colors:...

"“We’re way ahead of where people expected us to be,” Secretary Roche said of the Raptor’s initial operational test evaluation trials. The secretary used the results of a recent combat simulation to describe the Raptor’s capabilities. “We had five F-15 Eagles against one Raptor,” he said. “The...

HI there all, I have a ME109 Control column stick grip that i'm looking to sell. Stick grip is absolutely looking brand new, all wiring intact, all buttons depress , hardly any wear at all, wiring still attached. Best example I've ever seen or had!! Anyone interested...offers?? Cheers, Chris

because the French are frogs and frogs can´t fly!

I'm posting this to a couple newsgroups where I remember discussions drifting off-topic into units of measure. There's a vote going now on creating a newsgroup about the metric system: CHARTER: misc.metric-system This newsgroup is for discussion about the International System of Units (SI) or...

On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 20:39:22 GMT, Guy Alcala wrote: Let's just say my reply has been delayed, but here goes. Ah, now we can compare close readings and interpretations of same. Onward.

Was there a navalized version of the P-38 Lightning? Or is it just wishful thinking? Thanks.

Are there any good books on the Canadian fighter squardrons during WWII and the missions they flew? Also a history of No.6 Bomber Group.

Over the past couple days I've watched TV stories about a couple of programs to celebrate the Wright Centennial (Dec 17th) with reenactments of the famous flight. The key ingredient to both efforts (are there more?) is a reproduction Wright Flyer in 1903 trim. This is trickier than it might...

http://www.kbtoys.com/genProduct.html/PID/2431939/ctid/17?_ts=y&ls=default&_e=3f3b1&_v=3F3B1F382DICa1B1802535B6&_ts=y just what the kids need for xmas and spread thru out the middle east... harmony to all. so far USA has got gamma ray bomb in development, nuclear bunker bomb and now this doll .....

In early December 1944, General Bissel produced a paper which argued strongly in favour of the V1. The following is a table he produced Blitz (12 months) vs V1 flying bombs (2 3/4 months) ----------------------------------------------------- 1. Cost to...

The common wisdom in WW II was that tail gunners and bombardiers suffered the highest casualties among bomber aircrews. Anyone have any actual statistics on aircrew casualties by position in USAAC bombers? Arthur Kramer 344th BG 494th BS England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany Visit my WW II...

China launched its first manned mission today, how about that!? Harley --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.516 / Virus Database: 313 - Release Date: 9/1/2003

09 Jan 2004 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News You can also receive this resource listing that is published daily via email by The American War Library (www.amervets.com). Go here for more info: http://members.aol.com/militarypeople/e-wcor.htm Ranger, DARE teacher now...

Photo of Kerry with Fonda enrages Vietnam veterans A photograph of John Kerry together with Jane Fonda at an anti-Vietnam War rally in 1970 in Pennsylvania has surfaced on the Internet, angering veterans who say his association with her 34 years ago is a slap in the faces of Vietnam War...

The US postwar history: Korea: stalemate Cuban Missile Crisis: stalemate Vietnam: LOST Operation Eagle Claw (Iranian Hostage Rescue): Failure Lebanon: Marines blown up- failure Reagan-Bush years: a string of success shooting down a few Libyan MiGs and attacking small puny nations with no AF-...