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FROM NEWSMAX.COM Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2003 12:44 a.m. EST Bagram GI: Troops Waited While Hillary Chowed Down U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton forced U.S. troops stationed at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan to wait for their Thanksgiving dinner last Thursday while she and her entourage arrived late,...

Just found this out. Type "Miserabel failure" on Google search and the first result you get is .... the "Biography of President George W. Bush " at www.whitehouse.gov . Strangely, neither the word "miserable" nor "failure" show up on the pages's text. That's weird ... :-)

After the walls came down in '89 and Eastern Europe opened up their archives, have any other WARPAC war plans come out? Say, any from the 1970s or 80s, when Ivan thought they could win a conventional war in Europe? Looking at those would be very eye-opening. Posted via www.My-Newsgroups.com - web...

"....Clark's air raid alarm had sounded at 9 a.m. causing the B-17s to scramble for their own protection. However, it turned out to be a diversionary attack on an Army installation north of Clark. After the "all clear" sounded at 11a.m., the planes landed and were prepared for the afternoon...

"......After a two week stay at Clark, I found myself on a sixteen day trip back to Australia and New Guinea as a navigator and back up pilot on Colonel Eubank's B-17. He and Major General Brereton, commander of the Far East Air Forces, were making the trip to evaluate Australian Air Force...

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The Dragonfly UAV has generated some comments that a vehicle of the using the same technology might be used as an escort gunship for the osprey, or even a replacement for Marine Cobra's. Has there ever been any speculative drawings or statements as to what such an aircraft might look like?

I've seen several UCAV's with fan in wing V/STOL capabilities. I recall this concept from the 1960's, but it seemed to have fallen out of favor. What, if anything, has changed to bring it back?

Got a new book out of the library, Marching Home by Kevin Coyne. In it is a story about Bill Lopatin,radio operator on "We Dood It" with thw 322nd. Seems to be a straight forward account of life in the Marauder over Europe. What say you Art? Ron

Which ones? Arthur Kramer 344th BG 494th BS England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany Visit my WW II B-26 website at: http://www.coastcomp.com/artkramer

3 Misawa pilots get Distinguished Flying Cross (EXCERPT) , By Jennifer H. Svan, Stars and Stripes Pacific edition, Saturday, December 6, 2003 MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan — A medical condition once dashed Capt. Melissa May’s dream of becoming an Air Force pilot. Undeterred, May sought and received a...

http://www.rexresearch.com/searl2/searl3.htm Rob

FWIW: "I entered the Army, in the delayed nntry program, on March 4, 1965. I was a senior in High School. I had enlisted for career choice and that was Army aviation. I graduated on June 12 and left for basic training on June 14 at age 17. Basic was at Fort Knox and then advanced training at...

classy wrote: In article (Phil McGregor) wrote: (mike) wrote in message ... Oliver Neukum wrote...

"Tex Houston" wrote in message ... "Apocalypse Now" wrote in message news:l.1069718868.1493804931@... As you may know, Adolf Hitler was a very bad Catholic - he used to ...

I'm fantasy shopping for my new warbird or historic aircraft. My requirements are ... - Historic value (rare and interesting aircraft) - Reasonably easy to fly - No turbines and under 12,500 lbs (no type rating needed) - Seats two - Aerobatic - Easy on the eyes

http://www.aso.com/i.aso/AircraftView.jsp?aircraft_id=78324 Any buyers out there?

I am having newsgroup posting problems to RAM. Could you drop a line "checked" in the response to this post? Much appreciated! -- Nele NULLA ROSA SINE SPINA

As we did last year, AeroFile is celebrating the Holiday Season (and my Birthday) with a sale of sorts. From December 1 to December 24, 2003, when you order copy of "Military Aircraft Designations and Systems" we will pay your shipping. What a great Holiday gift. We still have some...