Received this a couple of days ago in an e-mail. Thought I'd share it with the group: CORSAIR action off Okinawa Klingman's fight with the enemy:

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http://www.healthsentinel.com/news.php?event=news_print_list_item&id=503 Hiran Ratnayake and Lee Williams, "Dover short pilots since vaccine order", Delaware News Journal, December 28, 2004, Link: http://www.delawareonline.com/newsjournal/local/2004/12/28dovershortpilot.html When the military...

I was told a story once by someone who worked at Grumman concerning the F-14. It seems that one day a crew took up an F-14 and shortly after take off found that the pitch controls (elevons?) were stuck causing the aircraft to pitch up uncontrollably. By increasing power the crew was able to keep...

Any of you Turkey drivers (let's say A or B) ever have a drag race with an F-15, or compare Dash-1/NATOPS and see which one had better 1g Ps? I was just wondering which could out-accelerate the other assuming similar configuration Let's say air superiority with 8 missiles, or else both clean). ...

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I have got some questions concerning F/A-18A/C/D ordnance load, and maybe somebody could help with that: 1. In an article about F-16 I have found some data about the maximum load for each weapon station (even with differences for different G-forces - 5G and 9G as far as I remember). All sources...

And this incident resulted in all our master arm switches being safety wired down. "break the safety wire, arm, shoot". Really dummm P. C. Chisholm CDR, USN(ret.) Old Phart Phormer Phantom, Turkey, Viper, Scooter and Combat Buckeye Phlyer

I am trying to locate NAVAIRSYSCOM technical manuals for decommissioned naval aircraft. It is my understanding that the documents were moved to the west coast, possibly California. Does anyone know where this material is archived?

A few months ago Playboy magazine had a picture of an all-black F-14 with the bunny logo. I thought this logo had been banned from Navy aircraft after the Tailhook scandal. Does anybody know any details? D

elmshoot- I know the Traning command put some more restrictions on us like no Flaps during the fight, so it was far game to throw them out in the fleet? BRBR Also I remember that NATOPS prohibited aero braking after landing but when I got to VC-12 OMARS it was considered normal to Aero...

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