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Close-ups of the DHL aircraft hit with a MANPAD by Yeff
http://cryptome.org/dhl-sam.htm -Jeff B. yeff at erols dot com
December 2nd 03 02:37 AM
by Yeff Go to last post
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"You Might be a Crew Chief if..." by Yeff
http://www.sgtstryker.com/weblog/archives/004125.php#004125 1. You've ever slept on the concrete under a wing. 2. You never go anywhere without your red and black pencils and your line badge, including church. 3. You've wished your jet would drop a MK-84 on Saddam Hussein's house. 4. You've...
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December 11th 03 04:07 PM
by Jim McCartan Go to last post
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A trained pilot in a time of war won't fly by Yeff
On 02 Aug 2004 05:00:12 GMT, ArtKramr wrote: They were all rear echelon never in combat. That's why. Cold war? That is a war with no shooting right?. How nice. http://www.silent-warriors.com/shootdown_list.html -Jeff B. yeff at erols dot com
August 11th 04 02:35 PM
by Tom Cervo Go to last post
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Suitability of Proven Technologies for Defending Against Airborne Terrorism by Yossarian
I'm curious why barrage balloon techniques aren't being utilized to protect against terror attacks from the air. A well-engineered network of modern balloons should improve the likelihood of diverting all but the largest commercial aircraft from U.S. point targets vice an Avenger salvo, and...
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January 8th 04 03:30 AM
by Chad Irby Go to last post
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trying to get YMC-130H video by Zachary M.C. Harris
I saw it once on the History Channel and would love to get a clip
March 14th 04 02:32 AM
by Zachary M.C. Harris Go to last post
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Lost plane found in Johor, Malaysia by Zahi
A friend of mine, who is the daughter of Malaysian royalty said that some of the native people, (they are called "Orang Asli" or "Sangkai"), found an old military aircraft deep in the jungle of Malaysia. A Malay man accompanied them into the jungle and took some videos. I'm supposed to receive a...
September 4th 03 03:49 AM
by Laurie Bean Go to last post
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Red Baron reports and other stuff Qs by Zajcevi
Hello everybody I’ve spent some free time with reading threads in this forum related to Vietnam war. It was very nice reading and while I’ve got few books about Vietnam war (Michel’s Clashes one of the best) I’ve learned a lot unknown facts – at least to me. Some of...
September 7th 03 05:32 PM
by Zajcevi Go to last post
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F-8 avionics by Zajcevi
Hello Today I have read in one polish mag an article about F-8 Crusader. Quite interesting, but info about radar and avionics equipment seems to me bit confused. F-8A (F8U-1) – daylight only fighter equipped with AN/APG-30A ranging radar (same as F-100), no other details about...
August 20th 03 11:00 PM
by Zajcevi Go to last post
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Feather Duster I and II programs by Zajcevi
Hello When I have read Clashes some time ago, I found interesting part about Feather Duster tests. Sadly I wasnt long and focused mostly on tactics. About a/c involved was writen only that old F-86H have simulated MiG-17 in Feather Duster 1 (in FD 2 were bigger formations used) and among the...
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September 14th 03 11:47 PM
by Guy Alcala Go to last post
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EC-121s over SEA by Zajcevi
Officialy Big/ College Eye have been credited with participating on 25 kills. So far I have been able to identify only 17, see bellow: 1. 10.7.1965; 45/ 2 AD; F-4C; T. Roberts/ R. Anderson; MiG-17; EC-121D 2. 10.7.1965; 45/ 2 AD; F-4C; K. Holcombe/ A. Clark; MiG-17;EC-121D 3. 6.1.1967; 555/ 8...
September 11th 04 10:06 AM
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Cope Thunder Pictures by zalzon
http://homepage.mac.com/aviationphoto/photos/DSC05136.jpg http://homepage.mac.com/aviationphoto/photos/DSC03642.jpg http://homepage.mac.com/aviationphoto/photos/DSC03674.jpg http://homepage.mac.com/aviationphoto/photos/DSC03703.jpg http://homepage.mac.com/aviationphoto/photos/DSC03636.jpg
August 25th 04 04:38 AM
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Current fighter aircraft in combat?? by zalzon
Its probably helicopters rather than fixed wing planes that are involved. Mostly Blackhawks & Super Cobras i'm guessing.
August 11th 04 11:07 PM
by Pete Go to last post
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Interesting little book by zalzon
I was reading the book written by Manfred von Richthofen better known as The Red Baron. Assuming the book was not edited for propaganda value and what's written is his own words, the secret of his success might perhaps be due to his great enthusiasm. He emphasizes that its not tricks of flight...
August 10th 04 03:41 AM
by zalzon Go to last post
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PAF to buy 60 Gripens + AWACS ?? by zalzon
Can any of you from the blonde knights club in sweden confirm if this piece of news/rumour is true? US "development" aid to Pak sure is flowing generously. Either that or this deal involves a lot of barter trade of pakistani goods... like mangoes & afghan ganja ----- PAF trying to induct 60...
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July 12th 04 08:37 PM
by unglued Go to last post
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Australia's aquisition of cruise missiles by zalzon
Considering that indonesia can barely field a capable military and the rest in SE asia have small militaries, who are these cruise missiles directed against China perhaps? Could it be in response to countries in the region buying Su-27/30 long range strike planes? My guess is that US arms...
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August 31st 04 09:26 PM
by Howard Berkowitz Go to last post
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ferret scout car- tips wanted by zanes
Hi, my name is alex and I am 14 years old. At the moment I am restoring a TEA-20 tractor and when it is finsihed I would like to buy a ferret scout car- for restoration. I live in the UK next to a farm with a friendly owner- so space is no probs. My questions are;
November 24th 03 10:51 AM
by Keith Willshaw Go to last post
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A-36s. P-47s & Stearman N2Ss Flying Free at Zeno's Drive-In by zeno
Hello All -- You are invited to drop by Zeno's Warbird Video Drive-In (www.zenoswarbirdvideos.com) and catch our End of Summer September Triple Feature of World War II aviation films for free online video viewing. * This month "At the Matinee," we're featuring the return of an all...
September 6th 04 05:13 PM
by zeno Go to last post
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New B-24 Double Feature Now Showuing at Zeno's Warbird VideoDrive-In! by Zeno
A New B-24 Double Feature -- Two great flicks never shown before online! Stop by Zeno's Warbird Video Drive-In (http://www.zenoswarbirdvideos.com) and catch two awesome World War II aviation flicks. As part of our continuing 6th anniversary celebration we're showing two features never seen before...
September 16th 03 03:59 PM
by Zeno Go to last post
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"Target for Today" & "Thunderbolt": An Awesome WWII DoubleFeature at Zeno's Drive-In by zeno
The Zeno's Drive-in 6th Anniversary Summer Film Festival Double Feature Stop by Zeno's Warbird Video Drive-In (http://www.zenoswarbirdvideos.com) and catch two awesome World War II aviation flicks. I'm celebrating our 6th anniversary on the 'Net with two of our favorites: the jam packed ...
July 14th 03 07:31 PM
by zeno Go to last post
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RAF 1010 Squadron 75th Anniversary Plate by Zomby Woof
If anyone lives in Vancouver BC and wants this item, let me know. Depicts a Halifax, VC-10, and one other aircraft (between WWI and WWII, I believe.) It's still in the original box...purchased at the Abbotsford Airshow in the early 90's. I paid 10 bucks for it then...ten bucks again and it's...
July 5th 03 11:45 PM
by Zomby Woof Go to last post
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