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Butch Voris - RIP by
Mike Kanze
This past Tuesday, a legend of Naval aviation passed on.
CAPT Roy M. "Butch" Voris, USN (ret.)
First CO of the Blue Angels.
Plank owner in the original VF-10 ("Grim Reapers")
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Kentucky's toothless, Giuliani's work for Oxy-Contin, Bloomberg'sconflict of interest , junk foods and medications from same sources,lasertheft ,Economic Stimulus Plan by
fusion
1) Senator McConnell should read this story in the NYT, Dec.24,07 :"
In Kentucky's teeth,toll of poverty and neglect" were we find out that
Kentucky has the highest level of toothless people,from chewing
tobaco ,lack of hygiene, lack of Health Insurance and Education,
hundreds of thousands of...
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Where To Now, Guys, Vietnam? by
Aardvark J. Bandersnatch, MP, LP, BLT, ETC.
wrote in message
news:1104613784.3970a72b8652dada2ffe68fde5ffab2a@teranews...
On 1 Jan 2005 08:29:10 -0800, "Paminifarm CyberArt"
wrote:
Hello,
Look at it this way: we all know that was no
"earthquake"; we know the U.S. military...
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Happy Holidays by
Jake Donovan
Happy Holidays, no matter the persuasion, to all!
(Even Marines)
:-)
Jake
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Anti-War Up - "Broken Soldier" by
Dr. Vincent Quin, Ph.D.
redvet wrote:
"Broken Soldier"
Episode Four
http://thisiswherewetakeourstand.com/?p=209
"Why are so many veterans coming home from Iraq and Afghanistan psychologically damaged?"
blowback
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CV-13 Franklin "Big Ben" link by
a425couple
(A "whitet" posted this below on shwwwii, IMHO it's a very
interesting & informative read. Also plenty of pictures
and some good diagrams of aircraft carrier & damage.)
Sixty-four years ago today CV-13 Franklin was hit by two bombs dropped
by a Japanese aircraft while operating off the coast of...
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e-Flight Manuals by
RaVeNCiO
Hi everybody I'm searching someone for exchange e-flight manuals, here
put my list of my e-FM, if you want someone, not doupt in contact with
me:
Airbus A318/19/20/21 about 2000 pages, also QRH and Training Manual
Boeing 707 + QRH
Boeing 717-200 5 Manuals (FMS, Performances, System...
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MH-60R and MH-60S by
[email protected]
There's an article on the new Seahawk variants at:
http://aviationnow.com/avnow/news/channel_awst_story.jsp?id=news/aw100906p1.xml
Interesting stuff.
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******GREAT CAR SHOW******* by
[email protected]
Aug 12th......9AM to 4PM......City Beach Park, Oak Harbor, WA 98277
Hundreds of Costomed Cars, Trucks, and Motorcycles.
Free Admission, Free Parking, Great Family Fun, Great Food Too!
Info: http://northwhidbey.lionwap.org/
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January 28th 06 05:37 PM
by tinman4
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Trip to Disney by
mickey
GET YOUR TRIP
TRIPS TO DESNEY
TRIPS TO HAWAII
http://travelexpert2004.us
http://travelexpert2004.biz
http://gotraveling85.us
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Marines by
John C
Do marines fly f18s and off carriers?
-JOh C
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NEW GUY NIGHT QUALS by
B.C. MALLAM
Night Carrier Qualifications
A Navy pilot's tale of his first landing on the boat in the dark.
As the last guys finish their dinner, we all look at each other with similar
glances. Not a word needs to be said but everyone is thinking the exact...
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Beware On Topic Post: F-4 Radome Colors by
Don McIntyre
Recently while reading an article on the F-4J it got me to thinking.
(Scary, I know).
Some of the F-4Js had white radomes and some had black. Any particlar
rhyme or reason as to why, or was it merely for cosmetic purposes? When
I was on active duty I saw F-4s all the time and the thought...
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Can't US use UAVs & hi-tech against pirates ? by
[email protected]
I was pleased to hear how finally the US is using UAV's
effectively against the terrorists hiding in Pakistan.
IMO a private company could sort out the current
Indian ocean piracy problem.
What is the resolution that satelites can see re. small
boats in the ocean ? For how long are areas of...
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POINTER to proposal in us.config by
Henrietta K Thomas
A proposal has been posted to us.config to create a new newsgroup
in the us.* hierarchy, us.military.killed-in-action-dow. Purpose
of the group is to provide a forum for the discussion of persons
killed in action or who died of their wounds while serving with
the US military and to give moral...
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May 24th 07 09:22 PM
by fusion
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P'cola helo pilots "counseled" for New Orleans rescues by
Thomas Schoene
A small but infuriating story from the Katrina rescue effort.
http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/12581783.htm
Two Navy helicopter pilots, Lieutenants Matt Udkow and David Shand, were on
a supply mission from Pensacola, FL, to Mississippi the day after Katrina
came ashore. After they...
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