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French but on topic... by
ArVa
Here's a link to an amazing video showing french Mirages F1 in Africa flying
very, very low. Trully impressive... Big file (23 Mb), but really worth the
download.
http://hvvagner.free.fr/fous.avi
Regards,
ArVa
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Death Over Paris by
Emilio
I understand that bridge is hard to repair and there for highly defended.
But couldn't you just bomb the straight section of the rail line at low
altitude for accuracy and destroy 100 mile of rail line be just as
effective? One can pick and choose rail sections that are not defended. In
the age...
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by Mike
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Billy is a bold faced liar. by
Guy Alcala
Dweezil Dwarftosser wrote:
Peter Stickney wrote:
It could be that their Doppler hiccuped, and they needed to tell it
where it was after they got it going again.
I thought doppler was about useless over water. (?)
Just repeating 'war stories' from the F-105G guys...
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Bockscar pilot gone west by
Cub Driver
I just now learned that then-Major Charles Sweeney, the pilot of
Bockscar on the Nagasaki mission, died in Boston last Thursday at the
age of 84. According to an obituary this morning in the Aero-News
email newsletter:
A staunch defender of the atomic missions, Sweeney told Quincy
(MA) Patriot...
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Woman to take over Air Force Academy dean post by
Otis Willie
Woman to take over Air Force Academy dean post
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/military/20040717-0213-academy-dean.html
{EXCERPT} ASSOCIATED PRESS
2:13 a.m. July 17, 2004
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. – A woman has been nominated to replace a
dean at the Air Force Academy who was criticized for...
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Retired military pilot was born to fly by
Otis Willie
Retired military pilot was born to fly
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/northcounty/20040717-9999-m1m17tfvc.html
{EXCERPT} San Diego Union Tribune, CA as an Army Air Corps bomber
pilot during World War II, Hudson voluntarily went back into the
military to fight in the Korean conflict and the...
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Question for Art Kramer. by
M. H. Greaves
Hi Art I know you flew or were in B26's; did you fly with or know/meet any
of the Tokyo raiders,such as Ski York, Col' Frank Keppeler?
Later in the war they were transferred to England and the ETO and flew B26's
out of England,France and Belgium,just wondered whether you knew any of
them.
Mark.
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what bout north korea? What about it? by
Anonymoose NoSpam
"Aerophotos" wrote in message
firstly the us bitches whines etc etc as usual with iraq saying they
some kind a threat .. ( beat the drum as loud as want til the people get
idea )
next north korea says it can strike anywhere on the usa west coast with
long range...
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April 23rd 04 09:12 PM
by B2431
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Shuttle over Texas by
Nolaminar
I saw the TV of the investigation and saw the result when the foam was fired at
the left leading edge. The skin around the hole appeared to be rather thin.
Perhaps a type of Carbon Fiber? Would anyone know, in simple terms, the Leading
edge construction? Does anyone know if tiles are at the...
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Posterity by
ArtKramr
"Posterity: You will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve
your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." John Quincy Adams
Arthur Kramer
344th BG 494th BS
England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany
Visit my WW II B-26 website at:
http://www.coastcomp.com/artkramer
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90th Bomb Group by
Alan
If anyone has any 90th Bomb Group info they'd like to share please
contact me. As 90th Space Wing historian I am trying to reconnect our
unit with its predecessor the 90th Bomb Group, also known as "The
Jolly Rogers". I'm compiling a file of stories, documents and other
items of historical...
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Sukhoi's New UAV Projects by
robert arndt
Zond-2: http://www.sistemasdearmas.hpg.ig.com.br/notzond2.jpg
Zond-3: http://www.sistemasdearmas.hpg.ig.com.br/notzond3.jpg
Rob
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92 Sqn Association? by
DunxC
Hi,
Does anyone out there have a contact address or phone number for the 92
Squadron RAF Association?
TIA
Duncan
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January 12th 04 07:34 AM
by DunxC
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To Tarver Engineering by
fudog50
I warned ya a coupla weeks ago, you didn't pay attention so here ya
go! Hope you have a sense of humor, I have lots of these, when you
tell them to your co-workers in the head, (you must know what a "head'
is, you seem to know everything else about Navy terminology, including
calling ships...
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flexwings and human powered flight by
patrick timony
I am interested human powered flight, and I have a design for flexible
spiral wings shaped like a cornucopia or the coils in an old telephone
cord (See "Spring Wings" at
http://patricktimony.tvheaven.com/catalog.html ). If anyone in the
Washington DC area would be interested in collaborating...
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Announcing THE book on airshow flying! by
Dudley Henriques
For those of you interested in air shows, both military and civilian, , and
whose interest goes WAY beyond the norm and into the very guts of the
subject; I'd like to announce that the consummate book on this subject "Zero
Error Margin; Airshow Display Flying Analyzed " has just been released...
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