|
|
16 Mar 2006 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News by
Otis Willie
16 Mar 2006 - 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.
To subscribe go to the Library’s phone number dot com
(13105320634.com -or- ourphonenumber.com). Select the
’Daily...
|
|
0 |
2,169 |
|
|
|
March 16th 06 02:38 PM
by Mike
|
0 |
1,351 |
|
|
The Origin of "Aviator" by
Yofuri
Quoted from a totally non-credible source:
"This explains it all. As aviators, we come from a long line of a secret
society, formed around one thousand years ago. We are warriors, and
here is the proof! Ground pounders can read it and weep!
A little known fact is the origin of the word,...
|
March 15th 06 11:01 PM
by Yofuri
|
0 |
489 |
|
|
Semper Fi: A history lesson by Ed Timperlake by
Mike
Semper Fi: A history lesson
By Ed Timperlake
Published March 11, 2006
The trashing of the idea of commemorating the great Marine Fighter
Pilot, Greg "Pappy" Boyington, a Congressional Medal of Honor winner,
by the student leadership of his alma mater, the University of
Washington, is nasty and...
|
March 12th 06 03:52 PM
by Mike
|
0 |
837 |
|
|
Taiwan to buy U.S. P-3 by
Mike
http://www.washtimes.com/national/20060309-114328-4490r_page2.htm
Taiwanese arms
Taiwan is moving ahead with plans to buy U.S. P-3 anti-submarine
aircraft and upgraded Patriot PAC-3 anti-missile systems as part of a
compromise over its long-stalled special defense spending package.
Asian diplomats...
|
March 10th 06 07:36 PM
by Mike
|
0 |
852 |
|
|
09 Mar 2006 - Today's Military, Veteran, War and National Security News by
Otis Willie
09 Mar 2006 - 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.
To subscribe go to the Library's phone number dot com
(13105320634.com -or- ourphonenumber.com). Select the
'Daily...
|
|
0 |
6,589 |
|
|
7 Mar 2006 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News by
Otis Willie
7 Mar 2006 - 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.
To subscribe go to the Library’s phone number dot com
(13105320634.com). Select the ‘Daily Military News’
hyperlink...
|
|
0 |
3,204 |
|
|
More 'toons by
Dave in San Diego
http://www.spanishcastle.com/justplanefun/
|
|
0 |
676 |
|
|
Funny 'toon by
Dave in San Diego
A once a week look at aviation from the lighter side. Maybe not exactly naval
or military but get over it.
http://www.chickenwingscomics.com/archives/content/strips/20060307.jpg
Dave in San Diego
|
|
0 |
675 |
|
|
"Duke" Cunningham is doing time. by
ReeferGuy
He was just sentenced to 100 months.
Most for ANY Member of Congress!
EVER.
Took at least $2.4 million worth of bribes.
Yacht, Home, Rolls-Royce, trips, jewelry.
( 1 2)
|
March 7th 06 05:48 AM
by JD
|
18 |
811 |
|
|
Online Videos: P-51s, A-36s, P-38s, B-24s & B-29s in WW2 Action by
Zeno
Zeno's Warbird Video Drive-In March 2006 Newsletter
You are invited to drop by Zeno's Drive-In www.zenoswarbirdvideos.com
and watch this month's World War II aviation features for free online
video viewing. "At the Matinee," we're showing nonstop A-36 dive bomber
action in "Air Attacks Against...
|
March 6th 06 06:37 PM
by Zeno
|
0 |
1,113 |
|
|
WestPac Deployments by
W. D. Allen
Recently during a discussion about WestPac carrier airgroup deployments the
question came up about how many carrier deployments occurred between the end
of WWII in 1945 and about 1965 when the VN War started. Any one know where
this kind of data might be available?
WDA
end
|
|
3 |
916 |
|
|
Pilot rescued after Marine Corps jet crash by
Eric Joiner
Otis Willie wrote:
Pilot rescued after Marine Corps jet crash
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/1110AP_BRF_Jet_Crash.html
{EXCERPT} Seattle Post Intelligencer - 15 hours ago He was
hospitalized in good condition late Tuesday. The cause of the crash
was being investigated, said...
|
|
1 |
471 |
|
|
Desktop Wallpaper - "E-2C Hawkeye". by
T. & D. Gregor, Sr.
Wednesday, March 1, 2006
Wallpaper of the month - March 2006
Desktop Wallpaper - "E-2C Hawkeye".
An E-2C Hawkeye prepares for an arrested landing on the flight deck
aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).
Complete installation instructions are provided.
|
|
2 |
744 |
|
|
Another Falklands conflict? by
[email protected]
It looks like tensions between Britain and Argentina are on the rise:
http://news.scotsman.com/politics.cfm?id=296232006
Is there any chance Argentina might try taking the Falklands again?
Would they have a good chance of success if they tried?
( 1 2)
|
|
17 |
809 |
|
|
Interception of Backfire near Norway, early 1980s? by
DDAY
I remember seeing photos from the early 1980s (82 or 83) of a Soviet
Backfire-C intercepted by Norwegian F-16s. The Backfire had two
roles--attacking US aircraft carriers and medium range strategic bombing.
This was the first public release of photos of the Backfire-C by the West
and it may have...
|
|
6 |
793 |
|
|
WTB: Rolls Royce Gnome Maintenance Manual by
Larry
I'm trying to locate a Maintenance Manual for the Rolls Royce Gnome H1200
MK610 engine. I prefer paper format, but at this point I'm real choosy.
Do you have one you're willing to sell? Or maybe reproduce it if I cover the
costs?
If not, do you know where I can get one?
Thanks!
Larry
|
March 3rd 06 04:17 AM
by Larry
|
0 |
1,040 |
|
|
Top Gun Enterprises? by
DDAY
Now that Randy "Duke" Cunningham is going to prison for a long time, I am
wondering what has happened to his memorabilia company Top Gun Enterprises.
Does anybody know about it? I cannot find a website.
The company was used by Cunningham to launder money from a defense
contractor, so I doubt that...
|
February 28th 06 02:03 AM
by DDAY
|
4 |
568 |
|
|
Congressional jets by
JD
Be sure to pay your taxes. ..... The big boys have a life style to
support
Front page
|
February 27th 06 08:36 PM
by JD
|
0 |
375 |
|
|
Military History by
berben2
Military History - come add your perspective today.
http://www.patriotfiles.com
|
February 26th 06 01:33 PM
by berben2
|
0 |
770 |