Found and quoted from USAF News: by 1st Lt. Elaine M. Larson Air Education and Training Command Public Affairs 6/21/2004 - RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFPN) -- Tobacco use and possession are no longer allowed for nonprior-service technical training students at any time while on base or in...

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Air Force Print News for June 21, 2004 Happy homecoming (Stand-alone photo) http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123007996 Tobacco use terminated in technical training http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123007995

Hi, I watched the fantastic coverage of SpaceShipOne's historic flight yesterday and was truly impressed. I've long thought of Burt Rutan as the last of the pioneers, and this one cements it. However, did I really see a Beech Starship flying past also? I though Beech (or parent company) had...

A populer UK Sunday paper is claiming the MOD is looking at axeing the Red Arrows in the sweeping round of planned defence cuts. The MOD denies any such plan. But, what do you think? Personally I'd rather have a front line Sqn on the books than a bunch of prima-donnas, despite the publicity side...

Anyone else have their PC behave strangely after watching the video clip of the RPG shooter being dispatched? Both my PC and someone I sent the original link to are having problems. My PC won't boot properly and his PC is restarting. My antivirus didn't notice any problem. Scott

http://216.239.37.104/translate_c?hl=en&u=http://www.kmweg.de/english/index.html&prev=/search%3Fq%3DKMW,%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26sa%3DG While US troops get blown away in antiquated Hummers the MUNGO is operational with KSK already with no losses. Rob

Hello Is there somebody who has a program of that airshow? And is there an exact date because I've found 4 July and 10 July. Thx in advance Flubke

Lets suppose you get to give a single new airplane design and a single prototype to a participant of World War One. You can offer the Austro-Hungarians the design for a B-52 if you wish. However, that might prove a manufacturing challenge to them (and one can only wonder about their supply of jet...

Airline or Military transport pilots .. I would like to ask you some = questions about the maximum speed that an airliner like a B-767 or 757 = can travel at low altitude. Someone claims that the speed at altitude = is much higher than that at low altitude because the drag of the wide = body...

http://216.239.37.104/translate_c?hl=en&u=http://www.kmweg.de/english/index.html&prev=/search%3Fq%3DKMW,%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26sa%3DG M-1A2 is dogmeat. Leo 2 has: - anti-top attack missile protection- M1A2 doesn't - modular, spaced, and laminate armor plus reinforced inner turrret and...

I have a question about FAC operations in Vietnam. When a USMC got a radio call for help, could he vector in aircraft from all services, or were only USN/USMC aircraft at his disposal? Also, did Army ground troops have the capability to contact any FAC in the sky regardless of what service was...

Anyone have any information on how they feel Fort Rucker will fare in the next round of Base Realignment and Closure. What are its strenths and what are in weaknesses, and what are its major threats? Any information is appreciated.

http://www.oft.osd.mil/library/library_files/article_360_DEFENSE%20DAILY%20%20%20%204.doc Cebrowski said the defense establishment “should not feel bad” if the Pentagon opts to buy small quantities of the Navy’s DD(X) and LPD-17 and Air Force F/A-22. The trade off, he said, was that those...

I posted this message on June 14, and received several promising leads, but nothing so far on this particular group. I am researching a feature on a target tow squadron that was based at Glenview Naval Air Station near Chicago, Illinois in July 1945. They flew Martin B-26 bombers (Navy...

They were totally useless on 9/11.

During the week of President Reagan's death and funeral I heard on one radio station that President Bush allowed the 747 carrying Reagan's body to Washington DC to be designated Air Force One for that trip. Does anyone know if this is true. I wasn't able to watch or read as much about it as I...

OK, I was wondering if anyone knew the name of a book here. I picked it up many years back, bever finished it, and would love to find it. I forget the title, but figured folks here might know it. The plot is that a foreign leader wants to assassinate the US President, and has come up with a plan...

Just a note...got word thru the grapevine John Stavast is critically ill down in Austin TX. Never met the man but he's a hero in my book. http://www.purpleheartaustin.org/Stavast.htm Robey

http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/local/8971217.htm?1c Sen. Sam Brownback, R-Kansas, said confidence in Boeing to do the Navy program, which some analysts thought would go to Lockheed-Martin, could result in congressional support for other programs. -HJC