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Largest bomb carried by Fighters or Bombers by
funkraum
"You Only Live Twice" by Ian Fleming JONATHAN CAPE 1964 fp 1964
Page 68
'If you insist, Mr Tanaka.'
'I am afraid I must, Commander.'
'So be it.' Bond drew the sheet of paper towards him. The text was in
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Flight Lessons by
Charles Talleyrand
I'm curious how Air Force/Navy pilots get their wings? Do they go to some place like Emory-Riddle and fly Cessna 172s. Do they get
instrument ratings in these 172s? What's the transition to 'real iron'?
Basically, what's a newly minted Air Force/Navy pilot's logbook look like and where did he...
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Air Force Print News for Oct. 7, 2003 by
Otis Willie
Air Force Print News for Oct. 7, 2003
Today's stories include:
Gather round (Stand-alone photo)
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005755
Employee designs air traffic program
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Air Force Academy Introduces Sweeping Changes, Looks to Future by
Otis Willie
Air Force Academy Introduces Sweeping Changes, Looks to Future
(EXCERPT) By Donna Miles American Forces Press Service
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Oct. 7, 2003 — When the Class of 2007 cadets
reported for in-processing at the U.S. Air Force Academy http://www.usafa.af.mil/ in late June, they found...
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My Oshkosh 2003 Scrapbook by
David O
I finally finished my Oshkosh scrapbook for this year. Lots of
pictures, lots of info, and lots of links to even more info. No ads,
no cookies, no clutter. Corrections appreciated.
David O -- http://www.AirplaneZone.com
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Israel Bombs Syrian Camp by
Grantland
(robert arndt) wrote:
http://mensnewsdaily.com/archive/newswire/nw03/talonnews/1003/100603-syria.htm
Way to go IAF! Undetected, on target, and unscathed. Who (besides Tom
Cooper) actually believes Israel doesn't have the will, ability, and
guts to attack any target in the...
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Chuck Yeager-pitot tube by
Ron
An interesting passage in General Yeagers book "Press ON".
" Just a ten inch steel shaft, once silvery, but now, after forty
years in various Yeager closets and attics, a kind of dull gray It
jumped out at me as something special.
It was the pitot tube off the Bell X-1
I picked it up and plopped...
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I WANT YOU by
XDangerousDNA
http://www.alfredlilienthal.com/greaterisrael.htm
Greater Israel -- What Does It Really Mean?
It is the only answer to what has been published by the responsible persons of
Israel about the necessity that Israel should expand to comprise the beds of
the Tigris and Euphrates, the Sinai Peninsula...
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Two Years of War by
Stop Spam!
THE STRATFOR WEEKLY
09 September 2003
by Dr. George Friedman
Two Years of War
Summary
Two years into the war that began on Sept. 11, 2001, the primary
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anybody recognize this page from a Mil tech manual? by
George R. Gonzalez
anybody recognize this page from a Mil tech manual?
Somebody froma really way-out UFO-type site claims this is a some sort of
time-travel doohicker.
Looks to be like a bad xerox out of a military tech manual.
Maybe a toxic gas analyzer??
It sure would puncture their bubble if someone could...
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german aero tech exodus after wwII by
patrick mitchel
I read a bit about Kurt Tank first going to Argentina after ww2, then
India. Was he also involved with an indiginous Egyptian jet? How bout the
rest of the expertese. I know of the men that were gathered in operation
paperclip and the russian equivelant. Any other counties become "importers"
of...
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Legendary fighter ace inspires young troops during Kunsan visit by
Otis Willie
Legendary fighter ace inspires young troops during Kunsan visit
(EXCERPT) , By Franklin Fisher, Stars and Stripes Pacific edition,
Monday, September 29, 2003
OSAN AIR BASE, South Korea — An American fighter ace who downed 17
enemy planes in two wars was in Korea last week to spend time with...
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Defensive circle by
Dave Eadsforth
Greetings All,
I wondered if anyone could provide some comment on the use of the
defensive circle in WWII? (Apologies if this was ever covered in detail
in the past - if so, I missed it.)
It occurs to me that the use of the defensive circle (or Lufbery) might
have been somewhat limited as it...
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DC-3 wings and fuselage twisted in a storm but landed safely. by
Ron
The following story is from: http://www.dc3history.org/chapters/chapter_10.htm
Fred Davies, a navigator on a Dakota, reported, "'Darkey,' a fellow Welshman, was a good pilot and an old
friend. One day he walked into the OPS tent with his crew. I shall never forget his face. It was ashen, and
when...
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by Ron
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October 9th 03 09:36 PM
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Air Force Print News for Oct. 8, 2003 by
Otis Willie
Air Force Print News for Oct. 8, 2003
Today's stories include:
Airmen help fliers breathe easier
http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005761
Warfighters reach back to Langley
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Air Force announces small diameter bomb contract award by
Otis Willie
Air Force announces small diameter bomb contract award
(EXCERPT) PRESS RELEASE -- Secretary of the Air Force, Directorate of
Public Affairs
Release No. 1009035 Oct 9, 2003
Air Force announces small diameter bomb contract award
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Air Force announced today McDonnell Douglas, a
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My MAKS 03 photos by
Ken Duffey
At long last - my photos are back from the developers !!
I have put 85 of them onto a web page at :-
http://mysite.freeserve.com/visits_pages/maks2003.html
I haven't done anything fancy with thumbnails etc - so appologies to
those with slow modems !
I'll do a full report - including pics of a...
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by Chek
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Embedded by
Chris Mark
Just finished a good read on the most recent Iraq war, "Embedded," by--drat!
brain function failure again!--anyway, the online booksellers will have the
details. It's a series of vignettes of various embedded reporters' adventures.
I know that doesn't sound like much, but it really is a...
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