There's a report that Osama Bin Laden may have been found. See: http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,8754564%255E401,00.html The report mentions that helicopters (Military Aviation content!) based in Afganistan may be used to go after him.

July 22, 2003 Global View Germany Makes a Choice, And It Isn't France By GEORGE MELLOAN German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer, a leftist hell-raiser in his youth but today a popular politician, last week visited Washington and offered his views on what the future world order should be. French...

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http://www.rand.org/publications/MR/MR1596/MR1596.appd.pdf Regards...

http://itsmyidea.com/gamerschoice/ Hi, Im Dave Taylor, I am 35 years old . Let me tell u a bit about myself first. I served in the Marine Corp USMC during the gulf war and got out when my 4 years was up later started work for Timewarner Cable and S&L communications here in North carolina as a...

What makes you so clever than? Because he lives in a hole in the ground.

Air Force Print News for Aug. 24, 2004 Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 16:12:41 -0500 Today's stories include: Test cell maintainers keep aircraft engines revving http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123008486 Maintainers race clock at Kyrgyzstan

from alt.drugs.pot: "Found this in alt.games.delta force. How many forum posters does it take to change a light bulb? 1 to change the light bulb and to post that the light bulb has been changed

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Anyone has an informed opinion on the pros and cons of these two trainers vis-a-vis each other? _____________ José Herculano

The Longest War: 176th Assault Helicopter Company From the Webmaster: (EXCERPT) From Fort Benning Georgia, to Phu Hiep, Duc Pho, Chu Lai, Republic of Vietnam. Although not assigned OPCON to the 101st Division along with the 14th CAB during Lam Son 719, the 176th AHC provided aircraft and crews...

Vince Brannigan wrote: William & Susan Maddux wrote: To this retired Gulf war vet it did not matter if they had found WMDs. I have seen what Iraq have done in Kuwait and to some of their own people. He needed to be removed.

Hi all. Does anyone know C-130 rocket assisted takeoff length? Is it possible that it can be 30 meters (100 ft)? Thanks.

I stumbled up on an A-26 site earlier & it mentioned that 130 (I think) A-26s had been ordered by the RAF but were later diverted to the Navy or something. Anyway, I was wondering if anyone's ever seen a paint scheme for the Invader B. Mk. 1. Sand & spinach over sky, or what? might look pretty cool.

I am seeing all kinds of pics comming out of Iraq of the jihadis mulling around in the streets carrying RPG's and AK's. I was just wondering if it would be possible to make a Predator drone with a ..50 caliber sniper rifle in it to pick these guys off. Say, put a magazine with 50 or 100 rounds...

The FCC is full speed ahead with its BPL (Broadband over Powerline) rule-making, and the U.S. Air Force is looking to spend billions now on replacement communications systems, as the use of HF radio will no longer be possible. Some studies have even predicted that interference problems will go all...

Wow, we've just set up a forum section for noted aviation historian and photographer Bill Larkins, who will host and moderate a forum discussing historic airplanes on our website!!! We feel honored to welcome this man into the forum system at aafo.com and we'd like to invite you over to discuss...

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/21/nyregion/21plane.html is a report of the maneuvering by both Airbus and American Airlines to get in their 2 cents, pilot training vs inadequate design, in the crash of AA Flt 587 over Queens. Apparently the tail came off because of a violent yaw type of pilot...

"Sparky AKA_Sparkticus" (SNIP) phosgene and mustard gas (what was wrong with blockading Japan, it is a couple of tiny islands) You see this is my problem the Country's that claim to be fighting on the side of GOOD stoop to use tactics that are worse then those employed by the enemy.

Here's a question-- why does it take so much longer to design and protoytpe a plane today? Between the JSF and F-22 literally decades have gone by. Now, granted, the JSF is orders of magnitude more complex then say an F-4...but on the other hand, CAD/CAM tools exist that give design and...