Borrowed from a tagline on another group: What most people do not understand about aircraft is that the propeller does not actually provide any thrust; it is there to cool the pilot. This is easy to prove -- just watch how much the pilot starts to sweat if it stops.

Chauncy Mitchell (Prowler ECMO) the Trawing Comodore in Pensacola has been relieved of command about 10 days prior to his scheduled COC any more info? I understand that it was a fraternization issue. Sparky

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http://www.drudgereport.com/rcmu.htm Excerpt: On the way to his infamous landing on an aircraft carrier, Bush toyed with his Secret Service agent by intentionally shaking the plane from side to side and then nosing downward so sharply they lifted out of their seats. ~~~!

The Second Edition of "Military Aircraft Designations and Systems" is now available from AeroFile. This edition is completely reworked and updated over the 1995 edition, and now features designations from six countries including Canada, United States, Japan, Russia, Germany and Sweden. In all,...

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Dear friend, Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Bill Gamelson, and I had a promising life ahead of me. I grew up with the nicest mom and dad I could have ever had. I stayed in school and when I graduated I wanted to become an airline pilot. I began the quest for my goal by getting my...

Looks like the need for more than single seat fighters is becoming an issue again. From the April Seapower: http://www.navyleague.org/sea_power/apr_04_16.php "Boeing's Ted Herman, business development manager for the F-18 program, told Sea Power the Super Hornet tanker helps "extend the legs" of...

Looks like the Israeli association to the intelligence/torture is completely being white washed for Israel (read former Republican Congressman Paul Findley's 'They Dare to Speak Out' book to see why): http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=10&categ_id=2&article_id= 3446 Israeli link...

I believe that the U.S. had information (through breaking the Japanese "Purple"* code!), that an attack was going to be made on one of several Allied targets;(including Pearl Harbor!), at the time of the attack. Given that, (IF it is true!): WHY did the U.S. Navy NOT move the Pacific fleet to a...

I have never heard of a single navy aircraft getting airborne at Pearl Harbor. Was this because all the naval aircraft were based at a single facility? Has there ever been an accounting of what actually happened to immobilize the navy air? The army managed to get up an assortment of fighters...

We just published an online overview of the North and South Korean Air Force. As this is a strong force in the Asian region it might be of interest to you. Comments and updates are very much welcome of course!! The links North Korea http://www.scramble.nl/kp.htm

Looking for photos of North American FJ-4Bs (or Grumman F9Fs) that were assigned to the reserve squadrons at NAS Dallas during the late '50s to early '60s. Anyone know of a good source for these? Steve

http://www.antiwar.com/justin Who is John Israel? He could be one of the secret masterminds behind the Abu Ghraib outrage The blithering, the blathering, the pontification, and the grandstanding – that about describes the Senate Armed Services Committee hearings on the Abu Ghraib filth-fest....

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This is not a commercial post. I am just a amateur programmer who happens to be in the navy. I created a script to arrange navy medals in the correct order and display them graphically. If anyone is interested, please check it out at http://medalsonline.com. Feedback would be appreciated. ...

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From the CAF mail server: ------------------------------------------------------------------ All, Following is the obituary from the Asheville Citizen-Times for Col. Robert Morgan, pilot of the B-17 “Memphis Belle.” The news in Memphis said that his family made the difficult decision to remove...

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Rumsfeld Knew: Iraq Prison Abuse Part of Pentagon-Approved Black Ops Program: http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=04/05/17/1431219 PENTAGON NEOCON CABAL ORDERED IRAQ PRISON TORTU http://www.warwithoutend.co.uk/zone0/viewtopic.php?t=15417 Rumsfeld Knew Abu Abuse Pentagon-Approved Black...