On Thu, 24 Jul 2003 16:27:58 -0400, "Lawrence Dillard" wrote: Dear ng: Can anyone supply details on NASA's flight profiles when using the Blackbird? I am interested in confirming/denying a report I heard/read to the effect that to economize on fuel use, NASA would...

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Hello everybody, There is a new site on the web : Mine ;-) I tried to put in these webpages quite all of the pictures I took in the airshows since 1998. Reno Air Races is the major part of this work (the half of the 4000 pictures online). You will find on this website a database engine to...

Insisting on perfect safety is for people who don't have the balls to live in the real world. — Mary Shafer, NASA Ames Dryden http://www.skygod.com/quotes/

http://www.somethingawful.com/articles.php?a=1580 Check out the "Twin Eagle" F15! :-) -- http://www.delversdungeon.dragonsfoot.org Remove the X's in my email address to respond. "Damn you Silvey, and your endless fortunes." - Stephen Weir

Hi Everyone The aviation community lost a real good man. Tom 'Sharkbait' Delashaw was an extraordinary pilot. He thrilled airshow crowds around North America in his single seat CF-104 Starfighter as one half of a Starfighter Inc. (the other a two-seat CF-104D). Tom served in the Viet Nam War,...

Anyone know of a source for F-4 Survival Kits, or parts? Tia, David

http://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/24/international/worldspecial/24CND-PHOT.html?ex=1059710400&en=b95f4572d976ff2a&ei=5062&partner=GOOGLE Rob

There has been some talk of men who wanted combat but due to "timing" or "luck" they missed out. Well if you are in a unit that won't get into the fight, just try this. Go to your CO and say," Sir, I hear the 344th is moving out to the ETO. I want to go with them. Here is my transfer request....

From: "Tarver Engineering" "Dav1936531" wrote What's the deal here? Is it because she is female, and hence cannot be assigned to a combat slot, that she didn't get the CIB? She is just a little supply clerk, leave her alone. Supply...

Why don't they donate/lend it to H.A.R.S. and have a flying memorial. "David Bromage" wrote in message ... Avro Lancaster B1 W4783/A66-2 (aka "G for George") returned to the Australian War Memorial in...

I reference a lot of older tech orders in my research. Anyone know what the font typeface and size is? I'm getting tempted to scan and OCR some of them and make a clean copy. Then I can put my originals in storage. Thanks MAH

http://edition.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/asiapcf/auspac/07/20/solomons.force/ Rob

Little item from my friend doing P-39 research: 7 P-39s escort 7 A-24s on an anti-shipping strike to Buna summer 1942. Flying at 9,000 feet, 3 Zeros going the opposite direction at 11,000 feet spot them and peel off in an attack. Descending dogfight ensues until Zeros break off at 4,000 feet. ...

"Darrell A. Larose" wrote in message ... For those who haven't found the website yet, here is the URL: http://www.flight-festottawa.com Taking place on Saturday August 23rd and Sunday August 24th 2003, organizers promise...

Air Force Print News for July 22, 2003 Hovering and waiting (Stand-alone photos) http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005295 'Dateline NBC' features Alaska ANG http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005300

Science, technology highlighted at hearing (EXCERPT) by Tech. Sgt. Carl Norman Air Force Materiel Command Public Affairs 7/23/2003 - WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFPN) -- Air Force leaders showcased new technologies to members of the House Armed Services Committee at the Air Force...

AF announces major selections (EXCERPT) 7/22/2003 - RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFPN) -- More than 2,200 Air Force officers were selected for major by the 2003A promotion board, officials announced July 22. The board was held at the Air Force Personnel Center here May 5. Board officials...

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I am reading a new book on Hess. The author makes a few startling claims. 1. "The fuselage of the Deputy-Fuehrer's Me-110 was half a metre longer than that of a normal production machine, and along its top a thin copper tube ran from the cockpit to an added -on half-metre section midway to the...