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The greatest missions were tactical, not strategic by
ArtKramr
Take the thousands of tactical missions flown against targets behind the
Normandy beaches to deny the Germans access cutting of re-enforcements.
Bridges, railines, marshalling yards. crossroads, ordnance depots, choke
points, ammo dumps, fuel dnmps, gasometer farms all destroyed contributing...
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Russian NAVY detected foreign subs near Kamchatka by
Michael Petukhov
http://gazeta.ru/lenta.shtml?274014#274014 (in russian)
Aug 25, 7:40
commander-in-chief of Russian NAVY admiral Kuroedov told
press that forces of russian pacific ocean fleet have
detected in Saturday and also today foreign submarines
in the area near Kamchatka where large scale manoeuvres of...
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Coalition casualties for september by
ArtKramr
Subject: Coalition casualties for september
From: Malev
Date: 10/1/03 4:45 AM Pacific Daylight Time
Message-id:
On 1 Oct 2003 01:33:20 -0700, (Michael Petukhov)
wrote:
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Bush is set to invade/overthrow Cuba next by
Aerophotos
That great western loony of a leader, George Bush is again, yes AGAIN at
the planning stage of yet another regime change idea... or UN unapproved
illegal overthow/invasion for simple people.
This time its Cuba and cause Bush cant handle a country running itself
as communist, denying free trade and...
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Modern day propeller fighter - hypothetical by
Nev
Some of the latest developments in propeller aircraft has fascinated
me. It also brought up an interesting hypothetical question; mostly
when reading about modern day warbird replicas.
With relatively easily available technology off the shelf (no rail
guns or laser cannon please). Lets say a...
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What Col Killian really said :) by
Cub Driver
From the New York Times, Feb. 4, 2004:
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"But the documents offer up flashes of detail about Mr. Bush's life in
the six years after he finished college, as well as glowing
evaluations of him as an officer and as a pilot that could help the
White...
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IVAN--Pensacola NMNA survived (unconfirmed report) by
old hoodoo
Being a relatively new building, and I think built with private funds
to the newer building codes, the National Museum of Naval Aviation has
initially been reported to have weathered the storm intact which is what
was expected (with crossed fingers I presume) from such a structure.
Only a one...
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September 26th 04 04:34 PM
by Frank
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Death On The North Sea Gunnery Range by
Keith Willshaw
"ArtKramr" wrote in message
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The War Was Over: Death On The North Sea Gunnery Range
It was on the 31st of May, 1945. The USAAC had established a gunnery range
in
the North Sea, It was known as the...
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August 14th 04 07:19 PM
by Jack
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Bizzare findings of Flight 93 crash in PA on 9-11 by
Laura Bush murdered her boy friend
Sept. 11 crash remains shrouded in mystery, Pennsylvania coroner says
TIFFANY CRAWFORD Canadian Press Monday, March 29, 2004
VANCOUVER (CP) - The fate of United Airlines Flight 93, the last of
the four hijacked planes to crash on Sept. 11, 2001 remains shrouded
in mystery and controversy. The...
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Air Force uniform prototype makes debut by
Otis Willie
Air Force uniform prototype makes debut
(EXCERPT) , By Lisa Burgess, Stars and Stripes European edition,
Saturday, February 14, 2004
ARLINGTON, Va. — The Air Force is rolling out a snazzy prototype of a
new uniform at two stateside bases.
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio and Langley Air...
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February 26th 04 12:47 AM
by George
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How long until current 'stealth' techniques are compromised? by
muskau
Hi, I've been browsing the newsgroup archives for the last month and haven't
found a clear answer to this question. I find alot of the subject topics
here tend to go off on to talks about politics.
It seems alot of importance is put into stealth for aircraft these days,
just wondering who is...
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France Bans the Term 'E-Mail' by
bsh
PARIS - Goodbye "e-mail", the French government says, and hello
"courriel" — the term that linguistically sensitive France is now using
to refer to electronic mail in official documents.
The Culture Ministry has announced a ban on the use of "e-mail" in all
government ministries, documents,...
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Bush's Trip: 747 or C-17 Which would you Choose? by
Leadfoot
Your in charge of flying the president to Baghdad
Your choices are a 747 or a C-17. The G5 is out since you have to make a
refueling stop which could blow security. Clinton flew to Kosovo in a C-17
Which do you choose and why.
Points to ponder.
The C-17 will require several aerial refuelings....
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December 7th 03 07:37 PM
by BUFDRVR
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T-33 Down by
Thomas W Ping
TV is reporting a T-33 down in a Santa Clarita, California trailer
park. No details other than three burned up trailers.
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Thomas Winston Ping
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Weather vs. Combat by
Gordon
How accurate is that statement and
did weather also account for more losses than combat
in previous wars (e.g: WW2, Korea, etc?)
My specialty is WWII nightfighting and I can say that, particularly in the
first half of the war, as many a/c were lost or abandoned due to weather (or
collisions in...
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September 23rd 03 04:11 PM
by Walt BJ
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Military flight operations and the FAA by
B2431
On Fri, 15 Aug 2003 01:05:15 GMT, "John R Weiss"
wrote:
"Tarver Engineering" wrote...
You just quoted the "national security" exception, Weiss.
You must be delusional. There was no mention of "security" or "exception,"
either...
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F-111 bombers flying from carriers ? by
Mike
Remember the famous World War 2 raid when those B-24 bombers were
placed on the USS Hornet and sent to bomb Japan ?
I just got done reading that in 1965 the United States landed C-130
Herculees planes on a US aircraft carrier.
So that got me thinking. I'm not a Navy man or Air Force man, so...
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