I have available USN/USAF/USMC Sqd. patches, trade/sell. If interested please contact direct, Thanks Tom

I'm sure any number of ex-SH-3 guys can address the following question (it's from my brother, a model builder) based on the following photo from the Apollo 17 pickup by HC-1: http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/alsj/a17/ap17-S72-55937.jpg What does the orange (golden?) "wings" & number "18"...

Hi. I asked this on RAM, but nobody answered. I am looking at scanned Soviet document from 1984 that lists performance data on F-14A for VVS information. Document is at http://www.airwar.ru/other/bibl/f14book.html. Some things listed a Speed at 13,000m altitude: 1980kph (M1.87)

Defense Daily SOCOM Signs Contract With BAE For CV-22 Gun January 23, 2008 BAE Systems will develop an interim all-quadrant defensive weapon system for the Air Force's CV-22 Osprey aircraft, the company reported. The $491,000 contract awarded earlier this month by the U.S. Special Operations...

Andy Tompkins wrote: http://i-newswire.com/pr21007.html The maximum-range test was from an altitude of 40,000 feet from a U.S. Navy F/A-18B more than 170 miles ( 150 nm ) from a mobile ship target. After being released, the SLAM-ER twice received updated target information, changed its...

The racing in the air has yet to begin but the racing in the pits is in full swing! Check out the mind games at http://aafo.com/racing/2005/reno_2005-1/ photo report. MANY MANY MANY Hawker Sea Furys on the ramp here at Stead, Nevada! Wayne Sagar All Aviation FlightLine OnLine

I received this as a part of an e-mail today and thought I'd pass it along for what it's worth. Makes an interesting read. There are a couple of others that I haven't managed to finish yet and I'll pass them along also--- Greasy

In article , mose wrote: Hey Bubba, when are you going to identify the location of the NAFCASH Trust, and name the Trustees? Are you still looking for the information? How's that working out for you?

Wednesday, September 1, 2004 Wallpaper of the month - September 2004 Desktop Wallpaper - "S-3B Viking". Photo: An S-3B Viking, comes in for a sunset, arrested landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). The S-3B Viking is a multi-mission aircraft specializing in anti-surface,...

Hello, My website "France from above" is now available in English : http://www.survoldefrance.fr/index.php?lang=UK you are welcome to discover it ! More than 6000 aerial photos are available. This website is the achievement of years of hard work and sharing from numerous photographers, still...

Aviation Week & Space Technology January ““, “0�0 Fleet-Footed V-22 is proving to be a useful addition to Afghanistan arsenal , Washington The V-22 Osprey�s range and speed, the twin talents of the aircraft most heavily promoted by the U.S. Marine Corps, are revealing themselves in...

Read about the 'A Clean Break' via the first URL below as such could be the way the 'JINSA crowd' in control of the Pentagon wants to get the war with Iran underway: Syria says Israel bombs territory as Israel silent (Reuters) http://www.itszone.co.uk/zone0/viewtopic.php?t=78436 C-SPAN viewer...

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Bush Orders Nuclear Aircraft Carrier Eisenhower and Additional Navy Ships To Iran's Western Coast "This is very serious," said Ray McGovern, a former CIA threat-assessment analyst who got early word of the Navy officers' complaints about the sudden deployment orders. (McGovern,...

All Vietnam Veterans Were Awarded The Vietnam Cross of Gallantry Awarded to members of the Armed Forces of the United States for valorous achievement in combat during the Vietnam conflict, March 1, 1961 through March 28, 1973. Every American who served in Vietnam was awarded the Vietnam Cross...

The Blue Angels are in St. Louis this weekend. Having seen several shows in past years, I'm surprised that they've flown only the "low show" here this year. Initially, I thought that perhaps the ceilings were marginal, but yesterday's weather was perfect. The only reasons I can think of: (a)...

Iranian official expects first U.S. military action against Iran in two months DEBKAfile: An Iranian official postulates first US military action against Iran in two months January 31, 2007, 11:59 AM (GMT+02:00) The first commander of the Revolutionary Guards, Mohsein Rezai, estimated in recent...

The P-3 Location Reports on the website of the P-3 Orion Research Group have just been updated. Follow the link to the P-3 Orion Aircraft Location Reports at http://home.planet.nl/~p3orion Regards, Marco P.J. Borst P-3 Orion Research Group - The Netherlands website: http://home.planet.nl/~p3orion

Does nayone know where I can find on the net close-up drawings, blueprints or such of any tailhook? Thank you.

I normally try to avoid crossposting, but am sending this to three related and relevant newsgroups. (and plan on later sending most of it, to 3 others) Not very long ago on one of these groups, I read an interesting discussion on the Fulton STAR System. Background - the Fulton system was an...