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ADEN 25mm - why did it fail by John Walker
Just wondering! With its pedigree it should have been a winner. John --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.510 / Virus Database: 307 - Release Date: 14/08/03
August 17th 03 05:27 PM
by Tony Williams Go to last post
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What should the flap postions be while taking off? by Shi Jin
Thanks. Then during take-off, do the aileron and the flap use the same angle? On Thu, 09 Jan 2003 11:03:05 +0100, DAN wrote: Shi Jin wrote: I want to make sure I have the correct understanding the functions of the flops on the wing and the elevators on the stabilizer. The flops on the...
September 10th 03 01:22 AM
by Frank May Go to last post
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Bwahahahahaaaa - 33 U$ Marines Catch Malaria in Liberia! by MLenoch
Ö§âmâ ßíñ Këñoßí wrote: U$ Imperial Stormtroopers You are really 'stoopid'. You have never lived with real stormtroopers have you? Until you have, please refrain from identifying US troops with any WW2 versions. You don't have any idea what so ever how life is like with...
September 11th 03 08:21 AM
by Regnirps Go to last post
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Attn: John Hairell by Ed Rasimus
Would like to reply to your email, but it seems that all .gov and contractors are blocking "adelphia.com" sources. Seems that they can't distinguish major cable service providers from fictitious spammer domains. Ed Rasimus Fighter Pilot (ret) ***"When Thunder Rolled: *** An F-105 Pilot Over N....
September 11th 03 07:45 AM
by John Keeney Go to last post
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I'm hit !, I'm hit ! by ArtKramr
I'm Hit!, I'm Hit! Bob slammed back his copilots seat and threw his hands over his face."I'm hit! I'm hit!" he shouted. I whirled around to see Bob over my right shoulder from my position in the nose. Bob was writhing in pain holding his head. Then Paul came on the intercom, "There's no blood,...
September 12th 03 02:26 AM
by ArtKramr Go to last post
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The Real Osama is Back, Ready to Prove Bu$h is a Liar by MLenoch
Ö§âmâ ßíñ Këñoßí (the pencil-dick idiot) wrote: Texas for the oil mafia there, Don't you know, there are more "oil-men" in Oklahoma. California for Hollywood and the music industry Don't you know, most of them have moved to Montana & Idaho
September 13th 03 07:08 AM
by Regnirps Go to last post
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Finns and the Stormovik by JDupre5762
I have read that Luftwaffe pilots were surprised by the ruggedness and armor of the Ilyushin 2 Stormovik and it took some time for them to understand and exploit its few weaknesses namely the exposed oil cooler. German ground troops are supposed to have feared the Stormovik more than any other...
September 12th 03 08:36 AM
by Jukka O. Kauppinen Go to last post
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"China blamed in '01 air collision" by Mike Yared
China blamed in '01 air collision A Navy report says a Chinese F-8 jet pilot was to blame for the midair collision over the South China Sea that nearly killed the crew of a U.S. reconnaissance aircraft two years ago. at http://www.washtimes.com/national/20030912-110434-9850r.htm
September 14th 03 06:08 PM
by Ugly Bob Go to last post
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Who is "Johnny" in Fighter Pilot by Paul Richey? by Richard Wright
I have a question about Paul Richey's account of the Battle of Britain, given in "Fighter Pilot", B T Batsford, 1941 A pilot called "Johnny" has his photo on Plates 3 and 18. Does anybody know the surname of this pilot? I think this person was a Group Captain at HQ of 2 Allied Tactical...
September 15th 03 12:28 AM
by Richard Wright Go to last post
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344th Bomb Group Reunion by ArtKramr
Sept. 7-12 Las Vegas NV. Boardwalk Hotel. Arthur Kramer 344th BG 494th BS England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany Visit my WW II B-26 website at: http://www.coastcomp.com/artkramer
September 8th 03 11:47 PM
by ArtKramr Go to last post
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Indian AF by Nigel Isherwood
"IanDTurner" wrote in message ... OK, so it's finally been announced theat the Indian Air Force is to buy 66 Hawk trainers. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/3076932.stm The BBC release says they are the 5th...
September 4th 03 01:31 PM
by Nick Pedley Go to last post
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Newspapers and headlines... by Tex Houston
Above the story,in today's Gazette, of a possible recovery of a P-40 from a Chinese lake is the headline "WWII jet will arise from lake". Simple case of someone other than the reporter writing the headline? Hardly! The story starts "BEIJING - Engineers and divers will use high-tech ocean...
August 19th 03 11:17 PM
by tscottme Go to last post
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Long-range Spitfires and daylight Bomber Command raids (was: #1 Jet of World War II) by ArtKramr
Subject: Long-range Spitfires and daylight Bomber Command raids (was: #1 Jet of World War II) From: (Peter Stickney) Date: 8/21/03 7:27 PM Pacific Daylight Time I'll disagree here. You want two pilots so they can take turns flying tight formation. For night...
August 27th 03 11:06 AM
by John Halliwell Go to last post
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CF-105 Test Pilot honoured! by Ed Majden
Jan Zurakowski was honoured by having a park named after him by the community he now resides in. Zurakowski Park see: http://zurakowskipark.madawaskavalley.on.ca/ Jan was the chief test pilot on the CF-105 Arrow project. He also tested the CF-100 and is given credit for being the first to break...
August 26th 03 01:07 AM
by Ed Majden Go to last post
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Air Force Museum forms review panel by Otis Willie
Air Force Museum forms review panel (EXCERPT) Panel to probe Air Force museum, by Wes Hills WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE | The U.S. Air Force has formed a blue-ribbon panel to review practices at the U.S. Air Force Museum, where hundreds of items, ranging from bombs to artifacts of aviation...
August 29th 03 04:41 PM
by John Hairell Go to last post
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Finding old buddies by patrick savoie
Try www.classmates.com they have a portion of the site dedicated to military service. I found a few friends there. Pat "Daryl" a écrit dans le message de ... does anyone now how I can search for old friends who I served...
August 29th 03 06:44 PM
by Ed Majden Go to last post
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Air Force office studies aging aircraft by Otis Willie
Air Force office studies aging aircraft (EXCERPT) by Staff Sgt. C. Todd Lopez Air Force Print News 8/29/2003 - WASHINGTON -- The Air Force has created an office within the installations and logistics directorate to assess the future of its aging aircraft fleet. Air Force Secretary Dr. James G....
August 30th 03 06:05 PM
by Tex Houston Go to last post
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Tornado Crash? by IanDTurner
Hi all heard rumours of an RAF Tornado going down last week - any info? Ian
August 31st 03 08:00 PM
by av8r Go to last post
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More long-range Spitfires and daylight Bomber Command raids, by ArtKramr
ubject: More long-range Spitfires and daylight Bomber Command raids, From: Juvat Date: 9/2/03 10:47 PM Pacific Daylight Time Message-id: Guy posted: You, fighters and everyone else flew missions that involved...
September 4th 03 10:12 PM
by ArtKramr Go to last post
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columbia anyone disciplined? by old hoodoo
Was anyone disciplined, fired etc. over the Columbia accident? I apologise if this is considered off topic but I consider NASA semi-military. Al
September 15th 03 03:58 AM
by Tarver Engineering Go to last post
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