Does anyone happen to know what the airfoil used on the 30s era Handley Page Harrow was? A friend is scratch building a model of one and would like to use the scale airfoil. Thanks Chris

What would the US have done had they had 24 hours notice of the attack on Pearl Harbor were inclined to act on the...

I've already done a little bit of googling on this topic but it really didn't net much information. I'd like to learn more about the various roles and missions the B-57 was used for in Viet Nam. Can anyone point to written material or resources that might be worth having a look at? I have a...

I saw this photo of a military helicopter in a low. fast, steep turn over a body of water that looked very cool. I thought I saved it, but now I can't find it. I am hoping some one here can help. -- Chris Woodhouse Oklahoma City "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little...

Ok, here goes... About 2 years ago I had a chance to buy some small radial engines at a car show, there were perhaps 25-36 inches accross, I cant remeber, I had a chance to buy em at $40 each and there were 10 or so in various states of disrepair, but since I had spent all my money alloted by...

Has the RAF started operating the Eurofighter at Warton yet? Any photos available?

Does it move when say when the pilot wants to climb, or does it have pressure sensors on a rigid stick so the stick can inform the computers the pilots hand is pressing on the front of the stick and he wants the F-16 to climb? Christopher +++++++++++++++++++++++++ "Kites rise highest against the...

I watched a dvd of the Clint Eastwood movie yesterday-I've seen it before-bit of a slow movie but the Mig flying effects were cool. Anyway, over the northen ocean above Russia when Clint was bearing down on the Russian missile crusier he got it up to Mach 2.8 to Mach 3 about 50 feet above the...

Hi the Meteor was used to shoot down V1 missiles it was quite good at it! too so it was band from front line service i think until the end of the war. "Gordon" wrote in message ... They were so confident in the Meteor...

Simply a good story! http://www.staugustine.com/stories/030404/new_2166574.shtml Chuck, St. Augustine FL VC-8, VAH-11, VAH-1, FAITCLANT, VQ-2 1953 to 1963 HEAVY ATTACK COMPOSITE (VC-5,6,7,8,9) WEBSITE

At Alltel Stadium yesterday, I watched a B-2 bomber do a flyover, and what a site to behold. It's the first time I've seen this aircraft. You could hardly see it as it approached. No sound, but after it passed the stadium it was very loud. Here's a picture of the...

Anyone want a Mk46 Torpedo Fin? Would make a great trophy? http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2184493293

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I was watching the IMAX movie on Flight at the Pensacola Museum the other day, featuring the Blue Angels and their F-18 Hornets. One of the on-board cameras kept showing a gear door up close that look mangled or shredded, or cut in some sort of jagged pattern on one of the Hornets. This...

I'll sell him my 172 and throw in a roll of pre-cut Tinfoil (chaff). With all the pressure for him to resign, I think the last thing on his mind is transport - Mmm maybe not! :-) Clive

Those interested in the Typhoon and it's engine can look up www.cpmac.com/napier.html a site on Napier and all it did from cars - printing machines - minting machines- aircraft engines - train engines... Picture gallery and forum peterann2 (at) yahoo.fr

I think its time to thank all that are currently, or have served in the Armed Forces of the United States. Independence is freedom, freedom is NOT free and many thousands of men and women have given their lives so that you and I, can continue to live in freedom. So lets not only celebrate our...

wrote in message ... Not in any particular order: Oh my. This is a list of misconceptions about FAA Procedures? Let me have a look. Net Kook Maxwell Smart claimed the following when attempting to fulfill a repeated...

wrote in message ... Not in any particular order: Oh my. This is a list of misconceptions about FAA Procedures? Let me have a look. Net Kook Maxwell Smart claimed the following when attempting to fulfill a repeated...