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Iraq Veterans Against the War http://ivaw.org Jeff Bartos Branch: United States Army (USA) Rank: SGT Home: Connecticut Served as a Medic with 4th ID out of Fort Hood during OIF 05-07.

I am building a flying 1/12 scale Martin PBM flying boat. Any idea what color the cockpit interior was? Sparky

FYI, Some of you may remember Jarmo as a pretty active writer in this forum some years back, as some of you Hornet drivers may well remember. At the time he was the commanding officer of the 21st Fighter Squadron and responsible for introducing F/A-18 into Finnish Air Force service. He has been...

Trader Jon's closes for good The legendary Trader Jon's bar is celebrated its last Blue Angels homecoming show Saturday night. The current owner, Matt Heckemeyer, sold the bar and its memorabilia to un-named parties and will closed the doors for good. On Saturday, the place was packed with...

The Wedell-Williams Model 44 was a racing aircraft built in US in the early 1930s. It joined the Thompson Trophy race and won in 1934. It was piloted by Roscoe Turner. Warplanes.com offers the Wedell-Williams Model 44 (Thompson Trophy) model aircraft. It has a span of 16.5 inches and length of...

(A "whitet" posted this below on shwwwii, IMHO it's a very interesting & informative read. Also plenty of pictures and some good diagrams of aircraft carrier & damage.) Sixty-four years ago today CV-13 Franklin was hit by two bombs dropped by a Japanese aircraft while operating off the coast of...

Pulled the 1970's dirty Harry flick Magnum Force off the shelf. At the end they have a chase on a couple of mothballed aircraft carriers. I'd say escort carriers since they have a small island and maybe 1 elevator. IMDB has nothing in the trivia section and google isn't giving results right...

Iraqi Generals Meet Iranian Tomcats During the war with Iran, for Iraqi generals the life depended on two factors, both of which had to do with their superiors: a) not taking too much action and make themselves too dangerous for the dictator in Baghdad as to become his target, and b) not taking...

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Iraq Veterans Against the War http://ivaw.org Chris Baker Branch: United States Army (USA) Rank: SGT Home: New Jersey I got back from my last tour in october, this time around

Llama manure. High quality. U shovel. Nickel a ton. I had not originally thought of a "Naval Aviation" forum to post this in, but I've just reviewed the recent threads and apparently it's perfect.

People Make the City: Insights on joint urban operations from Afghanistan and Iraq. RAND. http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/2007/RAND_MG428.2.pdf

Italian aviation: http://www.spoletoclick.it/2008/01/06/curiositaclick-appassionati-di-aviazione-jacopo-svela-litinerario/

http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/royals/article1370117.ece Looks like another RN warship is keeping the Iron Duke name strong! Prince William was involved in the chopper crew....

Scott Ritter talks about coming war with Iran tonight in Los Angeles: http://www.goldstar.com/events/los-angeles-ca/scott-ritter-waging-peace-across-america.html Ross Issues Urgent Warning on Iran (Ross is associated with the Washington Institute on Near East Policy which is an AIPAC...

During the early 1980s, I heard about a nasty air battle between the Iranians and Iraqis that supposedly ended in a massacre of Iraqi aircraft. Something about 10-15 downed without significant loss to the Iranis, with most of the crash sites in or near a vast marshy area. The final chapter to the...

How to Make Burial Arrangements in a National Cemetery Requests for burial in a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) national cemetery cannot be made via the Internet. No special forms are required when requesting burial in a VA national cemetery. The person making burial arrangements should...

Memorial Day Poem #16, Veteran Veteran Autumn invades the trees, the maples surge red, orange, sweetgums triumph yellow, sycamores surrender gold, heavy, the hickory falls brown-- leaves glittering like gilded fish