I wanted to know if the F-14 Tomcat was used at all in the Vietnam war, even if it was limited, and towards the end of the war ? the Tomcat was designed in the late 1960s, entered service in the early 1970s (correct me if that's not so). The war stretched until what, 1972-1973. but then there...

British trace missile in copter strike to Iran By Sean Rayment LONDON SUNDAY TELEGRAPH Published March 4, 2007 LONDON -- A missile that brought down a Royal Air Force Lynx helicopter and killed five British service members was smuggled into Iraq by Iranian agents, an official inquiry into the...

USS Enterprise acft with E-2C "Screwtop 10" ``````````````````````````````````````````` It is Sat, 12:04pm EST (1704z). "Screwtop 10," an E-2C controlling acft from USS Enterprise, is up on 283.15. He has been passing 10-line reports on this freq. Screwtop 10 has also been maintaining comms...

http://www.washtimes.com/world/20070306-101318-2817r.htm U.S. Air Force jets deploy to Okinawa By David Axe THE WASHINGTON TIMES Published March 7, 2007 GINOWAN, Japan - A deployment to Okinawa by the U.S. Air Force's newest fighter jets presages plans to rapidly boost forces in the Pacific...

Russia capable of hitting US missile shield MOSCOW (AFP) - Russia's bomber force would have no trouble destroying planned US missile defense sites in Europe, its head said Monday as the country's security council warned of new policies to counter NATO. "Since the components of the anti-missile...

Just finished Jim Armstrong's book, "From POW to Blue Angel", about Commander Dusty Rhodes, who introduced the Blue Angels to jets. Interesting book, especially for old naval aviators. But, here's a question for tail hookers of half a century ago. On page 282 Armstrong writes, "...a Twin Beech...

Our local trailer emporium is now carrying the SilverLite brand. I saw one for the first time yesterday. See http://www.silverlite.com/category.asp?id=1971 Overall I'm quite impressed. Quality of construction appears to be excellent. Fit and finish of seams, joints, etc. was very well...

Thursday, March 1, 2007 Wallpaper of the month - March, 2007 Desktop Wallpaper - "Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF)". Illustration displays crew members involved in Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) and their support in the day-to-day evolutions that contribute to the missions success. The...

Operation Honor: Identifying America's Oldest Living War Veterans Due to hundreds of annual requests for information on who are America's oldest living veterans of our past wars, The American War Library has, today, established a Research Project to identify the oldest living American veterans of...

http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/02/22/iran.nuclear.ap/index.html U.N.: Iran expanding rather than freezing nuclear program POSTED: 12:22 p.m. EST, February 22, 2007 VIENNA, Austria (AP) -- Iran has expanded its uranium enrichment program instead of complying with a U.N. Security Council...

Sunday, February 18, 2007 World Bush all set to attack Iran: Report Press Trust of India

Pretty cool! http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2007/012007/01172007/251373 Probably a bit large for mounting on a Bug, but maybe on a P-3?!?!?!?! :-) Bill Kambic Haras Lucero, Kingston, TN Mangalarga Marchador: Uma Raça, Uma Paixão

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Y A O H Ú S H U A FACTS SHOCKING BUT TRUE! 1. The real, original and genuine Name of our Creator in the original Hebrew Holy Scriptures is 'YAO-HOO' and that of the genuine Messiah is 'YAO-HOO-SHUA.'

Afghan war has lessons for U.S. pilots in Iraq By Timothy Gusinov The U.S. military command in Iraq has confirmed that the Sea Knight helicopter that crashed last week was shot down by a missile. The growing losses of American helicopters in Iraq indicate that insurgents have obtained...

Target Iran: US able to strike in the spring Despite denials, Pentagon plans for possible attack on nuclear sites are well advanced Ewen MacAskill in Washington Saturday February 10, 2007 The Guardian http://www.guardian.co.uk/iran/story/0,,2010086,00.html...

On Feb 16, 11:15 pm, "AirRaid Mach 2.5" wrote: http://tinyurl.com/23rcp3 US preparations for invading Iran are complete: Report Rashmee Roshan Lal The original article appears to be ... Dan Plesch, "Iran - Ready to attack", New Statesman, cover date of 19

US 'Iran attack plans' revealed US contingency plans for air strikes on Iran extend beyond nuclear sites and include most of the country's military infrastructure, the BBC has learned. It is understood that any such attack - if ordered - would target Iranian air bases, naval bases, missile...

Anybody know anything about this? Supposedly two HS-3 Seahawks enroute to USS Harry S Truman swapped paint over the Main Street Bridge in Jacksonville. Both helos made successful emergency landings on opposite riverbanks a half mile downstream from the bridge. As of nightfall the helicopters had...

"Thundergod" wrote in message ... Thank you for the info..it's about time that GM started to listen to their buyers concerns. Some times I wonder if any one at GM actually drives the cars they design....some...