Dear Forum members, Can anyone help me with details of the two ejections by Alexander Rutskoi or put me in contact with a Russian Forum that might be able to help? I believe his first ejection was due to being shot down by Mujahideen either using a shoulder launched missile possibly a stinger or...

Patrick AFB Area Log - Friday, 27 Feb 2004 We heard from the Dutch F-16s today; so they are still TDY at Cecil. The exercises of the USS JFK acft continued; more Hawkeye callsigns than normal. So much comms traffic that it is nearly impossible to log. I am just posting some of it now. Scott AFB...

"Werner J. Severin" wrote in message ... Another misguided fool who can't see that his off topic crap doesn't fit the rec.aviation newsgroup. The 'Block Sender' file gets bigger. Tex

On 04/01/19 02:47, in article , "Polybus" wrote: US stars hail Iraq war whistleblower THE OBSERVER GCHQ worker Katharine Gun faces jail.... She was an anonymous junior official toiling away with 4,500 other

YO-3A QUIET STAR www.yo-3a.com was built by Lockheed. The plane flew quietly at very low altitudes and was equipped with early night vision techology. 14 of these planes were built and 10 of them operated in Vietnam 70-72. If you were a member of the army-lockheed YO-3A team contact me thru the...

LaPorte honors helicopter unit for four-year safety record (EXCERPT) , By Seth Robson, Stars and Stripes Pacific edition, Wednesday, January 14, 2004 RODRIGUEZ RANGE, South Korea — They do one of the Army’s most dangerous jobs, but in four years, Company A soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 2nd...

Air Force Print News for Dec. 30, 2003 Formation flying (Stand-alone photos) http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123006302 AAFES ensures beef safety http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123006301

In the test pilot thread I mentioned Hanna Reitsch and some of her aircraft flown. I mentioned the See Adler (Sea Eagle) amphibian glider which most of you have never heard of. Here is a photo of it(1935): http://es.geocities.com/los_caranchos/images/F44.jpg This was Hans Jacobs designed glider...

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,...

U.S., Australian airmen defend base (EXCERPT) by Capt. Miki Kristina Gilloon 447th Air Expeditionary Group Public Affairs 11/3/2003 - BAGHDAD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Iraq (AFPN) -- They come from different countries, wear different uniforms and have different accents, but they do have similarities...

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Marines honor pilot killed in night crash (EXCERPT), by Jeanette Steele UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER October 13, 2003 Capt. Theodore Treadwell was flying a night mission over the Mojave Desert when the tail of his helicopter fell off. While the craft bucked and pitched, the Marine pilot based at...

Today is the anniversary of Mission 115. An insightful account of the background of Mission 115 is "Black Thursday" by Martin Cadin. Although I read it more than thirty years ago, its impact is still fresh. Thanks to those pilots and aircrews who fought then for freedom today.

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The NTSB has posted a preliminary report on Chuck Yeager's October 2 T-6 mishap. http://www.ntsb.gov/NTSB/brief.asp?ev_id=20031009X01689&key=1 "According to the pilot, he elected to land on runway 23 with a slight tail wind. He said the winds were light and variable with occasional gusts. The...

Fire officer tops in field — again (EXCERPT) , By Franklin Fisher, Stars and Stripes Pacific edition, Tuesday, October 14, 2003 These days, young airmen call him “sergeant two-time.” It started in August after Air Force Master Sgt. Michael L. Rosser earned a top-level military fire services...

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U.S. Navy will make port call in Vietnam (EXCERPT) , By Sharon Behn THE WASHINGTON TIMES HONOLULU — The first U.S. Navy vessel to dock in Vietnam in almost 30 years is due to arrive there on a landmark port call in November, according to a military source and a former U.S. ambassador....