Finally back in a Liberal Democracy after an interesting trip through the Middle East and Sudan with a few odd scraps of metal as souvenirs - well, it was either that or a stuffed camel... Are these what I think they are and if so are they really made of titanium (in which case I get the last...

Records Show Hill, Air Force Officials Knew of Attacks (EXCERPT) By Pam Zubeck The Gazette Sunday, August 24, 2003; Page A09 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Aug. 23 -- Top Air Force officials and members of Congress knew of the Air Force Academy's sex-assault problems years ago but took no action,...

Musings of a helo driver... Anything that screws its way into the sky flies according to unnatural principals. You never want to sneak up behind an old, high-time helicopter pilot and clap your hands. He will instantly dive for cover and most likely whimper...then get up and smack you. There are...

Access the latest article (for today) at the following URL to see how Rumsfeld gave instructions for the torture at Abu Ghraib: Rumsfeld Gave Instructions for Torture at Abu Ghraib: http://www.scvhistory.com/scvhistory/signal/iraq/ Plan to Cancel Elections after 'Terror Attacks':

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Boeing shares rose as high as $38.90, up $2.86, in morning trade http://biz.yahoo.com/rb/031029/transport_boeing_earns_7.html In a statement, Boeing touted military sales as an offset to slumping commercial jet deliveries, which are projected at 280 this year, down from 381 in 2002 and 527 in...

http://www.worldtribune.com/worldtribune/breaking_3.html U.S. military blames lap dances for declining military discipline EAST-ASIA-INTEL.COM Tuesday, February 3, 2004 SEOUL -

Is it almost guaranteed if you want to use the air force to get into med. school and to pay for it? As long as you can make it through basic training? How exactly does that work? Basic training? AIT? Why AIT when they just pay your tuition for your choice of university? I hear you owe the air...

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From: "Wotan" Date: 4/24/2004 6:08 PM Central Daylight Time Message-id: "** Bu$h's Porch Monkey **" wrote in message ... Prisoner #6 wrote: Source of the Kissinger quote on...

why does it seem that most modern jet aircraft unstick at around 160kts? Fighters, bombers, transports all of them frequently seem to takeoff at 160kts, is it a tire speed limit kind of thing?

Subj: Patrick AFB, NASA-KSC Area Log - Mon. 9 Feb 2004 COIL 01: F-15C, FL-ANG Jacksonville IAP 125FW 159FS "Jaguars" 9:25am: En route Homestead JARB. NASA 963: T-38N #59-1603, NASA-Johnson Space Ctr, Houston. 9:49am: Lands NASA-KSC Shuttle Landing Facility, Rnwy 33.

I have seen conflicting references as to whether the F2A-3 had the ventral window. Does anyone know for certain. I have yet to find an F2A-3 photo showing the belly. AL

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Could he be the 1st 1-term LAME DUCK President in history? Or did Carter hold that honor? The 1st 1-term LAME DUCK War President? B00000000000000$hhhh! Grantland

"Michael Petukhov" wrote in message ... http://www1.iraqwar.ru/iraq-read_article.php?articleId=31168&lang=en US external debt up to $6.494 tln at end of Sept 01.01.2004 Yes, but what is it relative to the GNP,...

SMN and RAM regulars in England: I'll be playing tourist in London for about a week from March 30 to April 5. I'm hoping to find a chance to meet more of you than I did on my last trip, which was so rudely rearranged by the events of 9/11. Any suggestions on times and places gladly accepted (but...

U.S. Air Force Moves Ahead With Studies On Air-Breathing Engines (EXCERPT) By: Jeremy Singer Space News Staff Writer While plans for a military space plane remain somewhere off in the future, the U.S. Air Force is moving ahead with work on the air-breathing rocket engines that could power such a...

From: Bob Date: 8/8/2004 2:09 AM Central Daylight Time Message-id: On 08 Aug 2004 03:52:31 GMT, (ArtKramr) wrote: Subject: Distribution of armor on a B-52 From: Bob Date: 8/7/2004...