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ex USAF/RAAF QF-4G Phantom heading down under by
Aerophotos
Soon a retired USAF (ex RAAF) (Q)F-4G Phantom will be heading to
Australia to a collection of a friend of mine.
Serial is 69-7207.
This hunter also scored the last HARM/Sam kill by a F-4G in 1993.
Any former weasels who flew this aircraft could they email me with info
if can on their time with...
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B-1B accident report released by
Otis Willie
B-1B accident report released
https://oaprod.hq.af.mil/saf/pa/misc/listserv.cfm
{EXCERPT} PRESS RELEASE -- Secretary of the Air Force, Directorate of
Public Affairs
Release No. 0618043 Jun 18, 2004
B-1B accident report released
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max altitude and Mach 1 Now With Charts by
John R Weiss
"Boomer" wrote...
the first chart is an F-16 (it SAYS F-15 but a look at the stats tells you
otherwise) Notice that it's Max altitude comes BEFORE Mach1.
the second chart is for an SU-30, it also reaches max alt BEFORE Mach1.
the third chart should be a F-4 vs...
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by Boomer
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Air Force Print News for Feb. 6, 2004 by
Otis Willie
Air Force Print News for Feb. 6, 2004
Test uniforms hit the streets
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123006932
Doors open for active duty to join Air Force Reserve
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123006930
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Author Derek Wood has died by
John Walker
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Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.
Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com).
Version: 6.0.497 / Virus Database: 296 - Release Date: 04/07/03
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Ping Daryl: About Buckley AFB by
Tank Fixer
Can I get some independant confirmation on this bit below ?
I don't trust DH as a source.
In article ,
says...
"Henrietta K Thomas" wrote in message
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2003 Fleet Week ground transportation questions by
Guy Alcala
Roger Smith wrote:
FINALLY! I have got things scheduled to go to Fleet Week!
We are going to be staying at the Anthony Chabot park in our Airstream. We
can pickup BART at the Castro Valley station and go under the bay.
What is the recommendation for Muni to get to the...
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Air Force Sending Heavy Bombers to Guam, By JOHN J. LUMPKIN by
Otis Willie
Air Force Sending Heavy Bombers to Guam, By JOHN J. LUMPKIN
(EXCERPT) Associated Press Writer
WASHINGTON (AP)--The Air Force will send some heavy bombers to Guam
this month to make up for lost firepower in the Pacific as thousands
of troops from the region are sent to Iraq and Afghanistan.
A...
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May 24th 04 05:36 AM
by tomcat
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Air Force awards Colorado National Guard soldiers by
Otis Willie
Air Force awards Colorado National Guard soldiers
http://www.koaa.com/news/view.asp?ID=2387
{EXCERPT} KOAA, CO - Academy on Tuesday. Currently, there are 27
soldiers from the Colorado National Guard working at the Academy. The
soldiers have......
U.S. and friendly nation laws prohibit...
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Trying to find resources on tanker history by
Bjørnar Bolsøy
I would be very greatful if anyone could point me to a good
online resource on the history of tankers and air-refueling.
Here is a very nice photo of a KC135 refueling a Raptor I
came by:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Usaf.kc135.750pix.jpg
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Nancy saved WA airman, By GRAHAME ARMSTRONG by
Otis Willie
Nancy saved WA airman, By GRAHAME ARMSTRONG
(EXCERPT) March 7, 2004
BOB Jones owes his life to Nancy Wake – widely considered to be the
bravest women to have fought in World War II.
Mr Jone, now 87, was a fighter pilot in the war and became a prisoner
of war after being shot down. He escaped...
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GWB's piloting fun.... by
David E. Powell
http://www.drudgereport.com/rcmu.htm
Excerpt:
On the way to his infamous landing on an aircraft carrier, Bush toyed with
his Secret Service agent by intentionally shaking the plane from side to
side and then nosing downward so sharply they lifted out of their seats.
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Enola Gay flies into new A-bomb controversy by
Otis Willie
Enola Gay flies into new A-bomb controversy
(EXCERPT) By David Rennie in Washington and Colin Joyce in Tokyo
(Filed: 21/08/2003)
America's most distinguished museum has been plunged into a diplomatic
firestorm by plans to display the Enola Gay, the Second World War
aircraft that dropped the atom...
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Mil Acft HF Comms Log; Monday 9 Aug 2004 by
AllanStern
11175.0 SIGONELLA HF-GCS: 0410z USB wkg CACTI 42 (KC-10A, Travis AFB 60ARW) for
phone patch to DSN 650-3992 McGuire AFB Metro for wx their station at 0715z.
(9/Aug/2004) (ALS)
11175.0 SIGONELLA HF-GCS: 0415z USB wkg REACH 9060 (C-17A, McChord AFB 62AW)
for phone patch; CACTI 42 hears, SIGONELLA...
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20mm in the face and no Purple Heart by
ArtKramr
On one mission a 20mm shell came into the cockpit of Willie, ricochet around a
bit and andas it lost speed it bounced off our coplot's. nose. The nose swlled
up like a grapfruit but the skin was not brokem No Purple Heart. Read, "I'm
Hit, I'm Hit on my website for the entire story.
Arthur...
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The Vietnam War Veterans Directory by
Otis Willie
The Vietnam War Veterans Directory
The Vietnam War Veterans Directory (Collectors Edition) is NOT for
sale. The Directory is FREE to ALL until the remaining inventory has
been completely distributed. For information on obtaining a FREE copy
of the Vietnam War Veterans Directory see...
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