VX-4 has created some of the most spectacular paintjobs seen on F-4 Phantoms, and as such are prime subjects for scale models. I could of course build such planes with nothing, or only fuel tanks under the wings, I prefer to have a little more variation in loadouts. Given that VX-4 was a test...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A Navy S-3B Viking jet crashed into woods just west of Naval Air Station Jacksonville at midday Wednesday. According to Jacksonville Fire-Rescue, the jet went down in woods near the Westside Regional Park in the 6500 block of Roosevelt Boulevard. "There was a large flash,...

Seeking a source for the disestablishment of VS-23. -- Dave -=(AC)=- CPO USN Ret. Correct e-mail addy is whidbeydave at earthlink dot net

VQ-2 Scheduled for Homeport Change From Commander, Naval Forces Europe/Commander, U.S. 6th Fleet Public Affairs ITALY (NNS) -- Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron (VQ) 2 will relocate from Rota, Spain, to Whidbey Island, Wash., effective Sept. 1. The relocation of VQ-2's six aircraft and 450...

On 19 September 2005 a ceremony at NS Rota marked the end of VQ-2's stay at this air base. Rear Adm. Ricardo Victor Gomez Enriquez, Admiral in Chief, Rota Naval Base, received a plaque commemorating the squadron's relationship with the kingdom of Spain from Cmdr. Clayton A. Grindle, Commanding...

VQ-1's P4M-1Q crash off China - 1956 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/05/02/AR2006050201384.html Truth and Lies By Katherine Shaver Sunday, May 7, 2006; W14 Did Navy pilot James Deane die during a top-secret mission, as the Navy

from http://www.washtimes.com/national/inbeltway.htm (url will change later) Veterans in need Veterans Day is tomorrow — no better time to call attention to the remains of up to five U.S. Navy airmen still sitting above ground in Greenland, where they perished in 1962. "They are not under ice, but...

VP-26 hosts POW/MIA ceremony (EXCERPT) By:NC1 (AW/SW) Steven L. Rothert and AM1 (AW) Daniel B. Wagner , Photo by PHAN Jared W. Thurber, VP-26 10/30/2003 Spotlight NAS Brunswick, Maine - Patrol Squadron 26 (VP-26) commemorated the

Hello, Figure that you folks would know. I seem to remember (Sr. Citizen now) that there was a fighter plane around WW II time that had an inverted gull wing like the Vought Corsair, but going "the other way." First was an upward angle prior to the straight wing section.

For those who might be interested the current edition, volume 15, of International Air Power Review has an indepth analysis of the type.

http://198.65.138.161/military/systems/aircraft/v-22-vrs.htm "Barbs" wrote in message ... In laymen's terms, could someone explain what the "vortex ring state" (VRS) is in terms of a rotary-winged aircraft? One explication I'm looking...

tried selling at ebay.......yours for free....... pay for shipping vor, altimeter, 100 feet of carbon fiber cloth the cloth is new and the vor and altimeter is 10 years old..... email (no spam) google: maui kahua institute

tried selling at ebay.......yours for free....... pay for shipping vor, altimeter, 100 feet of carbon fiber cloth the cloth is new and the vor and altimeter is 10 years old..... email google: maui kahua institute

The F-14, F-15 MiG-29 and Su-27 series all look a LOT alike in motion to most people. MiG-21 and the F-4 look virtually identical in flight. OPEN THIS FILE AT HOME, NOT AT WORK!!! MIKE from Secrecy News www.fas.org VISUAL AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION (FOUO)

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We need to locate photos of three vintage Navy aircraft - the PB-1W with the topside radome, the P2B-1S (not just a B-29 and not the launch version), and a radome configured PO-1W ( not an EC-121). We've shaken the web to exhaustion and Ray Wagner hasn't helped so we're starting into print...

Here's some of my pictures of vintage airplanes, mostly warbirds, but a few others as well (such as an old Beech Staggerwing). http://rides.webshots.com/album/554498717HQTHOO

Vikings' funeral (EXCERPT) Two S-3B jet squadrons being retired at North Island Naval Air Station, by James W. Crawley UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER April 16, 2004 For the first time in 54 years, the status board in the VS-38 squadron

Were there ever any United States combat planes lost in China during the Vietnam war ? Some of our planes must have flown close enough to China that they may have possibly had to crash there.

Vietnam pilots retell stories (EXCERPT) BY MICK WALSH Staff Writer Two things immediately capture your eye when looking at the cover of the latest book on Vietnam: the title and the author's name. "Pucker Factor 10" is the name of the book, authored by North Carolinian James Joyce.