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USS Liberty Challenge/Reward by
Issac Goldberg
(Mike Weeks) wrote:
http://libertyincident.com/documents.htm
Finally! After lots of name calling, changing the
subject and non sequiturs, Weeks gives a source
which he alleges contains information concerning
Congress investigating the Liberty and concluding
that the attack...
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Naval aviator & NFO attire while underway by
Paul Michael Brown
Just started reading Sherwood's new book "Afterburner," about naval
aviation during the Vietnam War. While examining ready room photos of
various naval aviators and NFOs, I noticed many of them are *not* wearing
flight suits. Instead, they're wearing trousers, a web belt and a long
sleeve shirt...
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Cope Thunder to help pilots hone war skills by
Otis Willie
Cope Thunder to help pilots hone war skills
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=23295
{EXCERPT}, by Vince Little, Stars and Stripes Pacific edition, Friday,
July 16, 2004
Officials plan to launch Cooperative Cope Thunder this week, the Air
Force’s largest multilateral...
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Navy commander pilot passes 1,000th ‘trap’ aircraft carrier by
Otis Willie
Navy commander pilot passes 1,000th ‘trap’ aircraft carrier
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=23288
{EXCERPT}, by Jason Chudy, Stars and Stripes European edition,
Thursday, July 15, 2004
Carrier landings have been described as “controlled crashes.”
Cmdr. David Landess has...
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general-purpose stencil font by
Erik Peter Meijer
Could someone help me with the general-purpose stencil font that is used by
the US military as stenciling on aircraft?
Erik Peter Meijer
--
"I'd like to die in my sleep like my grandfather...........
not yelling and screaming like the passengers in his car."
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Aircraft Designations by
David R Townend
The Second Edition of "Military Aircraft Designations and Systems" is now
available from AeroFile.
This edition is completely reworked and updated over the 1995 edition, and
now features designations from six countries including Canada, United
States, Japan, Russia, Germany and Sweden. In all,...
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12 Jul 2004 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News by
Otis Willie
12 Jul 2004 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security
News
You can also receive this resource listing that is published
daily via
email by The American War Library (www.amervets.com). Go here
for more info:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/war-correspondents/
Rumors of Draft's Revival...
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Whither The T-2? by
Mike Kanze
Curiosity question:
What is happening to all the T-2s phased out of service?
Davis- Monthan? (Somehow "War Reserve" just doesn't sound right for the
Mississippi MiG.)
Foreign sales?
Civilian sales?
Smelter?
Artificial reef?
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Navy crew remembers 1967 Israeli attack by
Issac Goldberg
(Mike Weeks) wrote:
(Issac Goldberg) wrote:
In fact, Israel has previously committed
an intentional attack at a United States target:
Exhibit #1: Israel has attacked U.S. targets before with
terrorist bombs. See the results...
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Bell asked to come up with a tilt-rotor gunship to escort V-22s by
Henry J Cobb
http://dallas.bizjournals.com/dallas/stories/2004/07/05/daily3.html
Gee, if only we had a fighter aircraft with the range, speed and S/VTOL
abilities of the V-22 that could deploy from the same ships to replace the
Harrier and escort the Osprey.
It would be nice if it were stealthy and supersonic...
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CVW-1 story goof by
Mike Weeks
start
CVW-1 Celebrates 66th Birthday Aboard Big E
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=14158
{EXCERPT} Story Number: NNS040708-05 Release Date: 7/8/2004 3:14:00
PM, by Journalist 3rd Class Jason Thompson, USS Enterprise Public
Affairs
ABOARD USS ENTERPRISE, At Sea...
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F-14 used as a tanker? by
Mike Weeks
Can anyone address this:
Defense News on 28 June had this snip: "With F-14s as the only other
carrier-based aircraft flying tanker duties, ..."
It was in reference to the S-3 being retired and the F/A-18F having the ability to act as a tanker.
Anyone know of the Tomcat being used in the role of...
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Deployments Slow Fire Training For Military Pilots by
Otis Willie
Deployments Slow Fire Training For Military Pilots
http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/3502184/detail.html
{EXCERPT} NBC Sandiego.com, CA - But according to the San Diego
Union-Tribune, the military pilots must make practice flights with CDF
officials before they can be certified to fight...
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Maj Schmidt Accepts Article 15 by
Doug \Woody\ and Erin Beal
See:
http://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/06/24/mistaken.bombing.ap/
As of last night, Fox was reporting that he received a $6,000 fine and a
punitive letter.
--Woody
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Question: civilian contractors and security clearances by
Charlie Wolf
I had a brief discussion with a gentleman last night and the President
of our local Community Development group and this gentleman is
interested in moving a high tech business into our small rural town.
He says the basis for the work is photonics. I told him about some of
my background ( BS Comp....
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TBF-1 Avenger interned in Spain by
Javier
Hello All:
I am currently wrting an article about all the USN and USAAF interned
in Spain during WWII, but in the case of one Avenger from the USS
Santee (CVE 29)I am in a dead track.
I found a reference about its landing in the Spanish Archives as well
as in the "Dictionary of American Naval...
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RUMSFELD GAVE INSTRUCTIONS FOR TORTURE AT ABU GHRAIB by
MORRIS434
Access the latest article (for today) at the following URL to see how Rumsfeld
gave instructions for the torture at Abu Ghraib:
Rumsfeld Gave Instructions for Torture at Abu Ghraib:
http://www.scvhistory.com/scvhistory/signal/iraq/
Plan to Cancel Elections after 'Terror Attacks':
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