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[Media] A Marine's journey home by
Michael Wise
I came across this in this morning's San Francisco Chronicle. Not
exactly related to aviation, but its a powerful story. It's too bad the
Chron doesn't have the photos online as well.
A Marine's journey home
Michael R. Strobl
Sunday, May 2, 2004
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[New WebSite] Su-27 Flanker by
Benoit
Enjoy ! http://www.flanker.free.fr
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Benoit (LFRD, Dinard-Pleurtuit -- LFRM, Le Mans)
http://marembair.free.fr : La bretagne vue du ciel
www.xb70.free.fr : North American XB-70 Valkyrie
http://aircraftstories.free.fr : YF-23, mirage 4000, F-105,...
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[On Topic!] Possibly Timely Reading - Iran & Osirak by
Stop SPAM
Given current event directions in Iran and today's announcement of the
test of the Iranian Shahab-3 missile with a range of at least 810 miles
(Israel and US Middle Eastern bases) and possibly longer (European
targets), ("Iran Test Fires New Ballistic...
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[On Topic!] USA AF Transformation Flight Plan by
Die, SPAM die
Now available at
http://www.af.mil/library/posture/AF_TRANS_FLIGHT_PLAN-2003.pdf
Table of Contents:
Executive Summary
I. Introduction
II. Providing Strategic Context: What is Transformation?
III. Enhancing Joint Warfighting
IV. Innovation: Turning Transformational Ideas into Reality
V....
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[OT but not political] Concorde auction by
Steve
I suspect this may be of interest to many of the people in this group.
British Airways is auctioning off Concorde assets online, through DoveBid.
Things being auctioned include parts, seats, engines, cabin furnishings,
instruments, landing lights, etc.
I'm not affiliated in any way with anybody...
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April 7th 04 05:47 PM
by Steve
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[OT] 'Culture' is no excuse by
Eliminate SPAM
'Culture' is no excuse
Savage executions in the Arab world must be condemned as wrong by
anyone's standards
David Aaronovitch, columnist of the year
Sunday May 16, 2004
The Observer
A man from Maidstone had this letter published in the Independent last
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May 17th 04 04:55 AM
by sshay
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[OT] Nothing Learned From History by
stop spam
From a blog I frequent... interesting parallel, perhaps, especially if
you compare the Iran-Iraq war and the invasion of Kuwait with Hitler's
pre-1939 maneuvering?
If, in 1937, Franklin D. Roosevelt would have invaded Germany, captured
Hitler, neutralized the Nazi party, and dismantled the...
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[OT] A More Reasonable Interpretation of POTUS vs. SCOTUS by
Stop SPAM
ArtKramr wrote:
In an 8 to 1 decision the scotus kicked Bush on the ass for his
trashing of the
Bill of Rights. It is about time Bush was placed on the slippery
slope he so
well desreves. Thank you SCOTUS. Even the neocons have had enough of him
Arthur Kramer
Art -
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[OT] Humor by
No Spam!
A squad of Marines were driving up the highway between Basra and Baghdad.
They came upon an Iraqi soldier who was badly injured and unconscious.
Nearby, on the opposite side of the road, was an American Marine in a
similar but less serious state. The Marine was conscious and alert.
As first aid...
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[OT] News by
Fil330
Hi everybody,
Some news over there :
http://www.airliners.net/open.file/570275/M/
Fil330
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May 11th 04 07:39 AM
by Fil330
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[OT] Gullible Bush was suckered over bio warfare trucks by
No SPAM
Vince Brannigan wrote:
Bush: 'We Found' Banned Weapons
President Cites Trailers in Iraq as Proof
So we have problems with our intelligence being spotty. Oh really?
We have had every since the US Congress Church Commission in the
mid-1970s exposed so many CIA employees and their local agents...
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[OT] Some news by
Fil330
Hi everybody,
Some news over there :
http://www.airliners.net/open.file/570275/M/
Fil330
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May 10th 04 09:48 PM
by Fil330
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[OT] USA - TSA Obstructing Armed Pilots? by
No Spam!
All -
I'm especially interested in comments from any of the "current and
former military pilots with top-secret clearances" (as mentioned below)
that might be out there.
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Where are the armed pilots?
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[OT] Where to post? by
John Penta
Yes, I know it's bad to START a thread off-topic, but I have no idea
how else to ask.
OK, in my quest to look for bibliographies so I can do research for
school, I figured I'd look on USENET.
Unfortunately, I have no idea where to begin looking. Side-factor is
that I only know English; Not even...
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[TROLL] American military victories in Africa by
Chad Irby
(Snipped to remove way too many cross-posted groups)
Steve Hix wrote:
In article ,
Snubis wrote:
Yes, tell me again the stories of the great American military victories in
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~ BEND OVER VETERANS & PEOPLE OF THE MIDDLE CLASS - BUSH GOT SOMETHINGFOR YA ~ by
~ BIG STOOPID HATS ~
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Bush Plans To Slash Popular Programs After Election
A leaked White House memo shows that if George Bush is re-elected, he
will make large cuts in many government programs, including both
homeland security and veterans...
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~ DICK GRILLED FOR CIA LEAK - CAN YOU SAY PRISON?! ~ by
~ THE CHOKING CHIMP ~
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Cheney Faces Grilling Over Leak as Bush Election Hopes Slump
Scandal of naming undercover CIA agent engulfs Vice-President and puts
pressure on White House
Paul Harris in New York
Sunday June 6, 2004
The Observer
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“Particularly on May 19th”— with the tears of his father by
X98
In the name of the Shield of
The Oppressed
"And whoever leaves his home migrating to Allah and His Messenger, and
then death overtakes him, his reward is indeed with Allah." (Surah
4:100).
“Particularly on May 19th”— with the tears of his father
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May 18th 04 10:34 AM
by X98
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