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Fifty Percent Solution for MV-22A Seems Radical Enough Right Now. by
Henry J Cobb
http://www.shephard.co.uk/Rotorhub/NewsAnalysis.aspx?Action=745115149&ID=1bb47a2b-e820-454a-9103-60a42dc65400
It’s often said Osprey flies like a plane and lands and takes off like
a helicopter – but that is both a cliché and an understatement that
hides the synergy that comes from...
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Fighter aircrafts interactive 3d models by
Timur
J-10C fighter:
http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?mid=6aef438f5c57bd942c08a5d8b05d4cd9
Sukhoi fighter:
http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?mid=d6fb653beaa5974d2c08a5d8b05d4cd9&ct=mdrm
JH-7D...
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December 22nd 09 01:14 PM
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fighter unit cost hypothetical question by
mr jones
the typical DOD acquisition process of fielding
a new fighter platform involves the bean counters
adding up per unit cost.
now we all know from basic economics theory, the
more quantity we produce, the efficiencies of mass
production kicks in, and unit cost should go down.
this might be an...
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October 9th 04 06:06 AM
by DH
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Fine piece of Naval history by
nafod40
Sorry, not airplanes, except where they are shot down. Can't vouch for
its accuracy. I know some of you older guys (Pechs?) were probably there
as eyewitnesses...
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From November 1943, until her demise in June 1945, the American
destroyer 'William Porter'...
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February 21st 05 07:30 PM
by nafod40
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First A/A Kill of the Gulf War? by
Doug \Woody\ and Erin Beal
According to the NAS Fort Worth Plan of the Week (about 2 weeks ago):
An EF-111 out of Mt Home AFB, Mt Home, Idaho, logged the first kill of the
Gulf War--much to the chagrin of the entire fighter community, many of whom
still refuse to recognize the fact.
The EF-111, having no offensive weapons,...
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April 29th 08 12:13 AM
by Vince
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first German Navy P-3C CUP Orion by
Marco P.J. Borst
I have just updated the website of the P-3 Orion Research Group with some
new pics of the first P-3C CUP Orion of the German Navy. Check the "NEWS"
section of the website http://home.planet.nl/~p3orion. For some detail shots
just click on the picture of the German aircraft at the news...
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First Jolly Rogers F/A-18F... by
José Herculano
Yep, time is flying. Thanks to my buddy Brian Marbrey I have the pictures to
prove it:
http://www.almansur.com/jollyrogers/
Check the Bones on Bugs chapter.
José
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First Modern Air-Air refueling by
Charles Talleyrand
When was the first modern air-air refueling? By modern I mean
"compatible with a modern tanker/receiver (either boom or hose)".
This question seems to be tricky, in that many of the early systems
would not be compatible with a modern airplane.
For bonus points, when was the first carrier based...
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first P-3C CUP Orion arrived at Valkenburg by
Marco P.J. Borst
First fully modernised Orion returned at Valkenburg
VALKENBURG / THE NETHERLANDS - This morning around 10:30am the first
completely modernised Lockheed P-3C Orion returned at RNLNAS Valkenburg. The
aircraft departed to the United States on 7 July 2002. There all tactical
equipment was removed from...
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First Stop Syria, Next Stop Iran by
[email protected]
First Stop Syria, Next Stop Iran:
http://www.itszone.co.uk/zone0/viewtopic.php?t=38580
COULD STRIKE NORTHERN SYRIA:
http://www.itszone.co.uk/zone0/viewtopic.php?t=38448
VALERIE PLAME LEAK CAME FROM NEOCON LIBBY OUT OF CHENEY'S OFFICE:
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July 22nd 05 09:58 PM
by gregg
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September 10th 04 06:02 AM
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first US navy kill? WWI by
old hoodoo
I was reading where a US pilot shot down an Austrian fighter flying an Italian m.5 seaplane fighter. Was this our first navy kill?
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April 29th 04 04:06 AM
by Rich
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First USMC interception of Soviet aircraft by
Mike
In 1984, during the NATO exercise TEAMWORK 84, a Soviet Bear D
reconnaissance aircraft got a little too Ivan and a USMC AV-8 Harrier
jet from the amphibious assault ship USS Inchon (LPH-12) was sent up to
intercept and escort it out of the area. THis is the first such
interception by a USMC...
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February 22nd 10 04:07 PM
by Mike
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