Q: How do you know if there is a fighter pilot at your party? A: He'll tell you.

Anyone here ever fly with the 323rd. Troop Carrier? 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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Sgt. Greigo's Flak Jacket Emilio Griego was our engineer/tail gunner. He was short smiley fellow with a shy grin and a shy manner. When you spoke to him he would look at the ground, smiling but always answer you with a snappy "Yes Sir" and get to work with great energy and dedication. He was a...

Art: Touching...U are lucky to have such wonderful memories. And I must say, U write about them vividly. Bob ........................................................................ ............................. Colonel Robert WItty was the commanding officer of the 344th bomb group. He led us...

Dear Art, Thank you so much for writing back to me. I am so thrilled that you not only have memories, but that you are so willing to share them. I can't tell you what that means to me. We have a little dementia problem with my parents and memories are hard to come by. Your website is wonderful....

Dear NG, where can I find a F16 or similar military aircraft for a commercial photoshoot? (Arizona) Vlens

Dear Cheryl, How wonderful to hear from you. The memories all started surging up; memories of years together with Bob flashed back; England, France, Belgium, Germany and the good times here in the States after the war. The missions flown and the adventures shared are unforgettable. Paul and I...

Simply a good story! http://www.staugustine.com/stories/030404/new_2166574.shtml Chuck, St. Augustine FL VC-8, VAH-11, VAH-1, FAITCLANT, VQ-2 1953 to 1963 HEAVY ATTACK COMPOSITE (VC-5,6,7,8,9) WEBSITE

I have obtained a bunch small of b/w photographs taken somewhere (I think) in Korea or maybe Japan. These are not the greatest images but seem to show an inspection or some sort of visit by a VIP. Can anyone shed any light on the where/when from the following description of the contents? The...

You're crazier than a loon if you miss this ****! g http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/001420.html -Jeff B. yeff at erols dot com

New mission: Midway (EXCERPT) Ex-admiral steering carrier to June debut, by Ronald W. Powell UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER March 2, 2004 During a 30-year Navy career, retired Rear Adm. Mac McLaughlin was

I have on good source from a knowledgeable aviation enthusiast, info that in the late stages of the Vietnam war for some operations the CIA controlled a limited amount of USAF assets, eg F-4 Phantoms and F-111s Adavarks for attacks in Laos and Cambodia. These aircrafts were painted overall black...

Go to my website to the section titled, "MISSIONS AND RESULTS". Click on "The Bridge at Verberie" then" Wurzburg" to see how effective we were. Then peruse the other 10 strike photos to get a good idea of precision bombing at its best. The Bridge at Verberie is an example of putting a bomb in a...

ArtKramr wrote: George I apologize, I was hot under the collar caused by other flaming messages and I blurted out that unsult for which I am truly sorry. I know you were never a coward. And I am ashamed of myself for saying so. Please understand that often my temper (not caused by you)...

Best ground crew job in the Air Force! NCO I/C debriefing, parking, and turn around, on a Patriot or other SAM missile! ;-) Ed (retired-Bomarc tech)

Bob's Story Paul, Bob and I were in a repple depple in the English midlands (Hanley, Stoke on Trent) waiting to join the 344th as a replacement crew. We all roomed together as pilots, copilots and bombardiers did.. One evening I entered the room to find Bob sobbing and shaking, wracked with tears...

http://www.dfw.com/mld/dfw/8084426.htm Months of work have failed to trim hundreds of unwanted pounds from the simplest of the three F-35 versions. So Pentagon officials have decided that more time is needed to solve the design challenges. -HJC

A BOMB PATTERN IS LIKE A FOOTBALL: BOMB PATTERN ANALYSIS One thing I never see in any WW II literature is bomb pattern analysis in tactical bombing. There is a lot to it that we had to live with, and I thought I would share it with those on this NG before it gets lost to history. Think of a...

A fine example of the quality results of Tarver Engineering work. As singed off by John Tarver with applicable 8130. http://www.aart-jan.net/images/aart_in_vliegtuigwrak.jpg photograph courtesy of Aart-Jan, (its not tarver in the pic, it's Aart's father inspecting the fine work completed by...