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berben2
http://www.patriotfiles.com check this out
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February 13th 05 03:12 PM
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Twenty Four Hour Spad Missions by
W. D. Allen Sr.
Just curious.
In 1958 a friend of mine in Airgroup Nineteen said that some of his VA-195
AD squadron mates had SIOP missions as long as twenty four hours during our
WestPac deployment. He claimed to have flown a fifteen hour SIOP training
mission. He also said they carried four different types of...
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Navy cutting pilot training by 13 percent in Pensacola, elsewhere by
Otis Willie
Navy cutting pilot training by 13 percent in Pensacola, elsewhere
http://www.wavy.com/Global/story.asp?S=2843471
{EXCERPT} WAVY-TV, VA - 1 hour ago PENSACOLA, Fla. The Navy is cutting
back pilot training because of high retention and low attrition rates
and the looming retirement of some...
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February 12th 05 12:00 AM
by Jim
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REAL NAVY LIFE by
B.C. Mallam
Subject: NAVY LIFE SIMEX
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NOTE: The following has been edited for land lubbers.
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A "SIMEX" is a "SIMULATION EXERCISE" ~ a routine that
replicates every conceivable aspect of the real event.
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Common Myths About the Purple Heart Medal by
Otis Willie
Common Myths About the Purple Heart Medal
A website has been established to dispel common myths about the Purple
Heart medal: http://members.aol.com/warlibrary/theheart.htm
-- Otis Willie (Ret.)
Military News and Information Editor
The American War Library, Est. 1988
http://www.amervets.com
Or...
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Blue Angels pilot reinstated, training at El Centro by
Otis Willie
Blue Angels pilot reinstated, training at El Centro
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/military/20050131-1049-blueangelscrash.html
{EXCERPT}
ASSOCIATED PRESS
10:49 a.m. January 31, 2005
PENSACOLA, Fla. – A rookie Blue Angels pilot has been reinstated to
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February 9th 05 06:42 PM
by J D
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LINCOLN by
B.C. Mallam
The Lincoln looks like a setting duck over there, other than radar and the
Cans what do they have going for them to prevent another USS Cole? Or is
that all they need?
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Humorous Naval Air Flight Experiences by
W. D. Allen Sr.
For what it's worth...
At the Naval Academy in the early 1950s we got fam flights in N3N
floatplanes. It was great fun. The engine flywheel had to be hand cranked to
provide the energy to turn over the engine to get it started. The plane then
pushed off the Severn River bank by white hat crewmen....
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February 8th 05 02:42 PM
by Pechs1
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Nelson asks Navy for second aircraft carrier at Mayport by
Otis Willie
Nelson asks Navy for second aircraft carrier at Mayport
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6926722/
{EXCERPT} MSNBC - 9 hours ago 27 letter to the Navy's top
officer......
U.S. and friendly nation laws prohibit fully
reproducing copyrighted material. In abidance
with our laws this report cannot be provided...
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Navy pilots wont be coming to Las Cruces this year by
Otis Willie
Navy pilots wont be coming to Las Cruces this year
http://kobtv.com/index.cfm?viewer=storyviewer&id=16936&cat=HOME
{EXCERPT} KOB-TV, NM - 1 hour ago LAS CRUCES, NM (AP) - For the first
time since 2001, the US Navy wont be bringing pilots to the Las Cruces
International Airport for winter...
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Biggest and smallest aviators by
José Herculano
I remember reading that one of VF-17s Corsair pilots was so small he had to
"get creative" to be able to use enough rudder on take off. Sometimes you
see a picture in which it looks like there is a contortionist gorilla in the
cockpit.
I know there are some size guideliness, and also know that...
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February 7th 05 02:12 PM
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Designations, Hull NUmbers by
David R Townend
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February 6th 05 06:20 PM
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Fessing up time on callsigns by
José Herculano
Daring you to tell the audience how did you end up with your callsign....
=)
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José Herculano
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