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c133 cargomaster returned to flight status...true? by
w.a. manning
airliners.net has a pic of N199AB with a caption that it's been
returned to flying status. does anyone have more info on this? that
would be a really amazing (and expensive) undertaking. iirc they only
made a few dozen of these in total. here's a link to...
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What are some good WW2 POW movies by
Ragnar
"Brett" wrote in message
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"Richard Johnson" wrote:
OK, I've seen Stalag 17, The Great Escape, and Hart's War. I thoroughly
enjoyed the first two, read up on the facts and researched...
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RAF Hampdens question on paint scheme by
Ian
Hi,
At this URL...
http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/southfly/hampden.htm
I have posted several pictures of 489 NZ Sqn Hampdens. I am trying to
gather information on why one Hampden (XA-Y) appears to be painted in
an 'ocean' grey and sky scheme, yet images of both earlier and later
Hampdens from...
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Amputee fighter aces. by
JDupre5762
OK I know a lot about Douglas Bader.
I want to know more about a Soviet pilot named Alexei Maraslev or some version
of that. Christophers old book Air Aces has a an intriguing story about this
Guards Regiment Major who was shot down and spent 19 days crawling through
woods on injured legs. ...
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Q. about Eurofighter intake by
Alistair Gunn
hobo twisted the electrons to say:
At http://www.eurofighter.starstreak.net/ there is a picture on the
first page of a Eurofighter from below. Above dorsal intakes is a long
panel with marks on it that appear to be grills. Other airplanes with
dorsal intakes such as the F-16 don't have the...
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by Venik
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A lovely day over Germany by
ArtKramr
A lovely day over Germany
http://www.coastcomp.com/artkramer/flak.htm
Arthur Kramer
344th BG 494th BS
England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany
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Peace. Eternal Everlasting Unending Peace. by
ArtKramr
PEACE !
http://www.coastcomp.com/artkramer/Onegoesdown.htm
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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U.S. aircraft pound Shi'ite rebels in Najaf by
Dav1936531
Brush your teeth Moqtada.
Dave
NAJAF, Iraq, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Suspected U.S. AC-130 gunships pounded
positions held by Sh'ite militiamen in the Iraqi holy city of Najaf on Thursday
and large orange multiple flashes lit the night sky.
A large cloud of smoke was rising from an ancient cemetery...
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Nazi attempt to match the B-17 by
B2431
During WW2 the Nazis were so impressed by the B-17 they designed their own
version. I think they only built 2. If memory serves it was called the Ou812.
The only known picture of it flying has for some reason shown up on a military
humour...
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VA Health Care by
Steve Mellenthin
9. VA Beats Managed Care for Diabetes Treatment
Diabetic patients treated by the Department of Veterans Affairs
received better care than diabetics under managed health care
plans, according to a study published Aug. 17 by Annals of
Internal Medicine. Researchers found that diabetics treated by
the...
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c133 cargomaster returned to flight status...true? by
w.a. manning
airliners.net has a pic of N199AB with a caption that it's been
returned to flying status. does anyone have more info on this? that
would be a really amazing (and expensive) undertaking. iirc they only
made a few dozen of these in total. here's a link to...
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German Rieseler R-II Helicopter by
robert arndt
Virtually unknown German pre-WW2 helo.
Only known photo:
http://www.germanvtol.com/rieslerfolder/rieseler2.jpg
Rob
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Air Force Print News for Aug. 18, 2004 by
Otis Willie
Air Force Print News for Aug. 18, 2004
In a fix (Stand-alone photos)
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123008437
Global posture realignment to take place over time
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123008436
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Air Force Print News for Aug. 17, 2004 by
Otis Willie
Air Force Print News for Aug. 17, 2004
Oh well (Stand-alone photo)
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123008430
Ops center maintains smooth info flow
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123008431
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US military rejects Japan police request for chopper probe by
Otis Willie
US military rejects Japan police request for chopper probe
http://english.people.com.cn/200408/18/eng20040818_153591.html
{EXCERPT} People's Daily Online, China - 19 hours ago The US military
in Japan on Tuesday rejected a request by Japanese police to conduct
on-site investigations into a US...
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JU-87 with retractable undercarriage? by
Ragnar
"rb" wrote in message
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Secondly, why wasn't the original JU-87 ever given retractable
undercarriage, it must have impinged on performance considerably?
Sure, it caused a lot of drag. I'd bet that it helped stabilized the
aircraft in...
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General McPeak on Bush's War by
WalterM140
"Says retired Air Force Gen. Merrill McPeak, a member of the group who is
advising John Kerry but was Oregon chairman for the Dole campaign in 1996 and a
Veteran for Bush in 2000: “I don’t think that this accusation of politics
on my part will wash. It’s just this administration has gone away...
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