04/08/04 Copyright 2004 Oregon Live. All Rights Reserved. Should a decorated Marine colonel and his wife, who say they have been swindled out of their home and life savings, be allowed to stay in their home? Ken Reusser, 84, a veteran of three wars and one of the most decorated pilots in the...

Top-Ten Capt. Jerry "Pagan" Temple Capt. Walter "Numb" Scull Lt. Shane "Wasted" Tallant Lt. Pete "Rebel" Yelle LCdr. Dan "Undra" Cheever LCdr. Tom "Goat" Huerter Lt. Bill "The Worm" Selk Lt. Mark "Mutha" Hubbard

Fleet Composite Squadron EIGHT, the last US Navy squadron flying the A-4 Skyhawk, will be disestablished as of 30 Sep 2003. The disestablishment ceremony and A-4 "retirement" ceremony will be held at NAS Oceana, VA on Saturday, 23 Aug 2003. VC-8 and the Hampton Roads ANA chapter will...

Col. Robert Bowman, PhD, U.S. Air Force (ret) - Director of Advanced Space Programs Development under Presidents Ford and Carter. U.S. Air Force fighter pilot with over 100 combat missions. (PhD in Aeronautics and Nuclear Engineering, Cal Tech). Former Head of the Department of Aeronautical...

China's super-power solid-state laser is a world-class, with its launch of the laser beam 3, 1000 kilometers in the distance was 35K joules per square centimeter of energy density, this energy density than the missile attacks on the threshold necessary for the destruction of nearly a order of...

DefenseNews (4/30/2007) U.S. Navy Debates STOVL JSF Future U.S. Marines, U.K. Worry About Their F-35 Variant Despite public support by Pentagon and U.S. Navy leaders for the short- take-off/vertical-landing (STOVL) version of the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF), debates about the planned acquisition and...

====---- Willow Grove NAS Airshow Photos 2005 ---==== What may possibly be the last Air Show at NXX. I have now posted the photos from that show. They can be found at: http://phlairline.crosswinds.net/nxx2005/nxx2005.html I have posted 197 photos, both static & performance.

Given the USA's dependence on space based assets for communication, control as well as surveillance and targeting not to mention what else we are not aware of (black ops), it would seem that the Chinese have robust projects to deny the USA space at a time of its choosing. Recent reports indicate...

For those who served at NAS Glenview and would like to have their name,unit and years served displayed for those to see. It will be done by purchasing a "Brick" with your info on it. Go to the Hangar One Foundation website to read more about it. There address is:www.hangarone.org. Here is an...

Zeno's Warbird Video Drive-In Big January 2010 Newsletter Hello World War 2 & jet aircraft fans --- You're invited to drop by Zeno's Drive-In www.zenoswarbirdvideos.com for this month's showing of five exciting aviation documentary films playing over the Internet. This month we have a Premier...

I am attempting to research the operational history of VO-7 which flew vought/sikorski OS2U Kingfishers and Curtiss SC-1 floatplanes from the fantail cats on both the USS NEW JERSEY(BB-62) and USS IOWA (BB-61) during WWll. I am especially interested in what their squadron insignia looked like if...

Have a prototype, advanced marine coating product to sell. A worthwhile expense to attend this show? From a little online research, seems that the air/aerospace dominates - do maritime industries still participate? Any comments appreciated. Thank you.

22 Apr 2006 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News You can also receive this resource listing that is published daily via email by The American War Library. To subscribe go to the Library’s phone number dot com (13105320634.com). Select the ’Daily Military News’ hyperlink...

Hello group. I found this link and figured a lot of guys here should get a laugh. Sort of a twist on the urban legend about saltpeter in the chow at basic training. Or maybe "what happens on cruise stays on...

24 Apr 2006 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News You can also receive this resource listing that is published daily via email by The American War Library. To subscribe go to the Library’s phone number dot com (13105320634.com). Select the ’Daily Military News’ hyperlink...

So, what's the latest report? Mike http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/02/09/AR2007020901860.html Marine Corps Grounds V-22 Osprey Aircraft Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, February 10, 2007; D01

Daring you to tell the audience how did you end up with your callsign.... =) _____________ José Herculano

http://198.65.138.161/military/systems/aircraft/v-22-vrs.htm "Barbs" wrote in message ... In laymen's terms, could someone explain what the "vortex ring state" (VRS) is in terms of a rotary-winged aircraft? One explication I'm looking...

http://3news.co.nz/Skyhawkssalegetsastepcloser/tabid/419/articleID/66873/cat/67/Default.aspx Skyhawks sale gets a step closer Wed, 13 Aug 2008 5:16p.m. The Air Force's white elephants, the A4 Skyhawks, are one step closer to finally being sold, seven years after they were grounded. Defence...

Posted some new pics of the Super Guppy at http://greenmarble.blogspot.com Rich