Limeys, Aussies, Kiwis and Canadians If you are looking for mates from an old unit that you served with then take a minute to check out http://www.ComradesandColleagues.com it's genuinely free to see if your old friends are registered and only takes a minute, so it's worth a look. (Sorry no U.S....

Georgian Journalist wounded while on the air, Russian fire...

Israel and U.S. prepare for largest-ever joint air force drill http://america-hijacked.com/2009/10/13/israel-and-u-s-prepare-for-largest-ever-joint-air-force-drill/ Pentagon Expedites Bunker-Buster Bomb Plan: Pentagon Boosts Development of Iran-Focused...

I am looking for a piece of advice that was given to me when I was a new guy in the fleet. Basically it said shut up new guy and listen, I don't care what grades you had in flight school, you are nothing now. You'll know when you are important when people come to you and start asking you...

Getting Authorization For A Medal You Feel You Deserve The following website provides information on how to apply to The Awards Branch of your former Military Service Branch for a medal you were never authorized but feel you deserve. All applications for authorization of a medal must be made...

The Next Steps for Missile Defense. Heritage Foundation. http://www.heritage.org/Research/NationalSecurity/upload/bg2028.pdf April 25, 2007 The Next Steps for Missile Defense On July 4-5, 2006, North Korea test launched a salvo of ballistic missiles. Iran took the same action on November 2, 2006,...

A fellow walked into a pet store and was looking at the animals on display. While he was there, a Master Chief Petty Officer from the local Naval Air Station walked in and said to the shopkeeper, "I'd like a line service monkey, please." The clerk nodded, went to a cage at the side of the store...

Does anyone know of where a good map of Santiago harbor (Cuba) could be located? So far all of the 1898 era maps seem fairly inaccurate and contradictory. A modern map would work just as well for me, but I can't find even any good commercial maps. I assume somewhere there might be some USAF...

Reporters take V-22 test flights Pentagon lets troubled aircraft testify on its own behalf 07:35 AM CDT on Thursday, July 14, 2005 By RICHARD WHITTLE / The Dallas Morning News MARINE CORPS AIR STATION NEW RIVER, N.C. - I thought I might be retired before this happened.

Greasy Rider© @invalid.com wrote in message ... That picture again? And this isn't even the best photo of the incident.

http://www.shephard.co.uk/Rotorhub/NewsAnalysis.aspx?Action=745115149&ID=1bb47a2b-e820-454a-9103-60a42dc65400 It’s often said Osprey flies like a plane and lands and takes off like a helicopter – but that is both a cliché and an understatement that hides the synergy that comes from...

Does anyone know where I might find the side numbers/BuNo of the Aircraft lost on the USS Forestall on 29 July 1967. TIA. Walt -- Posted via a free Usenet account from http://www.teranews.com

I am adamantly opposed to McCain politically. However, I respect and honor his military service, especially that which encompasses his period of captivity in North Vietnam. Personal attacks like these are both unethical and counter-productive politically as they garner additional political support...

What Jet from the 50's or 60's do you wish you could have flown? Frank

Because the unique sound made by the engines resembles a Hoover vacuum cleaner to some. My wife and I were walking the beach near the Hotel Del in 1998 when a Viking flew overhead on approach to NAS North Island, San Diego. You can hear the strange sound in this video....

I want to buy a VHS copy of the Blue Angel Movie "Threshold". If anyone can steer me to a copy, it'd be much appreciated. Anyone with a copy they can part with, please respond by email Thanks JD

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Over the last few election cycles, I have made predictions on how the elections that have come out correctly. So far I have been right on the last six. In Jan 1999, it was clear that Gore and Bush would be their parties candidates. By March it was clear that the race would be very, very close....

Everyone's seen the infamous photo of the F-14 at the carrier. Here's a link to an interview with the pilot. The pic's there if you haven't seen it. http://www.simhq.com/simhq3/sims/interviews/snodgrass/

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