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Turbo prop AT-6/SNJ? by
frank may
Off & on over the years since turbo prop cropdusters (more politely,
ag-aircraft) have been being converted from radial engines to PT-6 or
Garret power, I've wondered if anyone has converted an AT-6/SNJ to a
turbo prop. Surely some well-to-do (or just eccentric) type has at
least considered it....
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September 5th 04 02:51 PM
by sddso
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September 5th 04 12:11 AM
by Spag
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Canberra down by
DunxC
Hi,
BBC News is reporting today (Friday 3 September) the crash of an RAF Canberra
at RAF Marham - two crew killed, one injured. From the photos it looked to be a
PR.9, and didn't look too badly damaged.
Duncan
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September 4th 04 11:32 PM
by TJ
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The greatest missions were tactical, not strategic by
ArtKramr
Take the thousands of tactical missions flown against targets behind the
Normandy beaches to deny the Germans access cutting of re-enforcements.
Bridges, railines, marshalling yards. crossroads, ordnance depots, choke
points, ammo dumps, fuel dnmps, gasometer farms all destroyed contributing...
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Bush was a carrier pilot. I saw it with my own eyes. by
ArtKramr
I saw him land on a carrier wearing a funny suit. That proves it.
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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September 4th 04 08:24 PM
by Dave
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Wouldn't it be... PERFECT JUSTICE... if Frances... by
X98
In the name of The Waco Executioner of Antichrist
9/4./04
Peace to the Brethren,
Wouldn't it be... PERFECT JUSTICE... if Frances...
totally devastated the Zionist infested state of Florida and then
entered the Gulf, only to tripled in strength ,and then slam the hell
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September 4th 04 08:27 AM
by X98
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The Military Vaccine Education Center by
MILVACS
Greetings to all respected military, former military, and other concerned
citizens.
The Military Vaccine Education Center exists to cover mandatory military
bioterrorism vaccinations, with a special focus on the anthrax vaccine since
it is so clearly illegal and dangerous. Essentially a watchdog...
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September 4th 04 06:50 AM
by MILVACS
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Litttle Friend takes Big Brother Home by
ArtKramr
Little Friend takes Big Brother Home
We were flying a maximum effort (56 Marauders) heading East into Germany We
were in the number two slot in the high flight flying deputy lead. Way in the
distance I saw a tiny spot coming toward us.
As it came closer I saw it was a single B-17. When it came...
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Designations Book 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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NATO Air Chiefs Converge at Ramstein Air Base by
Otis Willie
NATO Air Chiefs Converge at Ramstein Air Base
http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Sep2004/n09022004_2004090204.html.
{EXCERPT} By Capt. Elizabeth Aptekar, USAF Special to American Forces
Press Service
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany, Sept. 2, 2004 -- A NATO Air Chiefs
Conference held here Aug. 30-31...
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Air Force Print News for Sept. 2, 2004 by
Otis Willie
Air Force Print News for Sept. 2, 2004
Today's stories include:
Welcome home! (Stand-alone photos)
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123008557
Report focuses on Air Force Academy instructors
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Military parts were flawed, indictment says by
Otis Willie
Military parts were flawed, indictment says
http://www.fortwayne.com/mld/newssentinel/business/9566170.htm
{EXCERPT} Fort Wayne News Sentinel, IN - 20 hours ago CLEVELAND - The
owner of two businesses that made military aircraft parts was charged
Thursday with falsely reporting the parts met...
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Stearman Question by
Capt Nud
Hi guys,
Does anyone know when the use of PT-13/17 Stearman's was phased out by the US
armed services? Any ideas which training base used them last?
TIA
don
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Edwards AFB 2004 air show cancelled by
Paul Hirose
The 2004 Edwards AFB open house and air show has been cancelled.
According to the AFFTC commander, Maj. Gen. Pearson, "Our country is
currently engaged in a global war on terrorism, and all of our
military resources and efforts must go toward supporting that cause...
I assure you that the...
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September 3rd 04 06:36 PM
by TJ
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Bomb in a pickle barrel from 10,000 feet by
ArtKramr
The destruction of the Bridge at Verberie. Precision bombing at its best.
http://www.coastcomp.com/artkramer/bridge.htm
Arthur Kramer
344th BG 494th BS
England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany
Visit my WW II B-26 website at:
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!! HELP GAMERS CHOICE by
Dave
http://itsmyidea.com/gamerschoice/
Hi, Im Dave Taylor, I am 35 years old . Let me tell u a bit about myself first. I served in the Marine Corp USMC during the gulf war and got out when my 4 years was up later started work for Timewarner Cable and S&L communications here in North carolina as a...
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Nov 23, 1972 Vietnam 0-2A downed by
old hoodoo
I am trying to find more information on the following incident:
All I know is what I have read in "Vietnam Air Losses":
"23 November 1972
0-2A 68-11065 21 TASS, 377ABW, USAF, Tan Son Nhut
1 pilot, name unknown, survived
The area around An Loc was still highly dangerous and an FAC
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Air Force Releases USAFA Report by
Otis Willie
Air Force Releases USAFA Report
http://www.af.mil/library/posture/larson_report.pdfPRESS RELEASE --
Secretary of the Air Force, Directorate of Public Affairs
Release No. 0902047 Sep 2, 2004
Air Force Releases USAFA Report
Washington -- The Air Force released a review of the faculty system at
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Yokota airmen deployment ending by
Otis Willie
Yokota airmen deployment ending
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=24125
{EXCERPT}, by Vince Little, Stars and Stripes Pacific edition,
Thursday, September 2, 2004
YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — The 374th Airlift Wing is gearing up for a
homecoming.
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South Korea building an atomic bomb? by
wse
EOUL/VIENNA (Reuters) - South Korea has admitted that government
scientists enriched uranium four years ago to a level that several
Vienna diplomats said was almost pure enough for an atomic bomb, the
U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Thursday.
Although only a minute quantity of uranium was involved,...
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September 2nd 04 05:25 PM
by wse
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