All, As Mike correctly pointed out, it was more common to see Intruders with MERs vice TERs during his time. This begs two questions; this A-6E (buno 154167 for those that care) is finished in the TPS scheme as it saw service during ODS. What would be a good loadout? On TR we saw our squadrons...

I'm sure any number of ex-SH-3 guys can address the following question (it's from my brother, a model builder) based on the following photo from the Apollo 17 pickup by HC-1: http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/alsj/a17/ap17-S72-55937.jpg What does the orange (golden?) "wings" & number "18"...

Saddam got found about 8 p.m. local last night. He is in custody at a secure, undisclosed location. A nice start to an otherwise dreary, rainy day. Bill Kambic If, by any act, error, or omission, I have, intentionally or unintentionally, displayed any breedist, disciplinist, sexist, ...

Hi, Can anyone here help? When I first saw the 1968 film "Battle of Britain" I noticed one or two of the He111 bombers had a small cylinder hanging down under the fuselage. Does anyone know what it was, please. It has puzzled me for 40 years. Wombat

http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20040105005460&newsLang=en The recent flight tests follow hours of captive flight-testing and successful free flights demonstrating the weapon's imaging infrared (IIR) terminal seeker and autonomous targeting...

http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2010/11/14/100mph-winds- stop-hms-monmouth-docking-in-cardiff-91466-27653621/ http://preview.tinyurl.com/283hqps -- Alex

Hedges: It's Insane to Attack Iran, Devastating Consequences http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AIlyj6D5qmk&feature=PlayList&p=E99D8873F5892DD5&index=0&playnext=1 Here is a tiny URL of the above one: http://tinyurl.com/4l3h7g Libertarian candidate for President Bob Barr conveys similar (click on

Is anyone other Pechs1, OJ III, Jim Stroud, and Tex still posting to the newsgroup? Maybe I have "kill-filled" too many people. Naw, they all deserved it. Man this is really a nice quite newsgroup now with out all the BS and X-postings. As for you four, who's post I can still see, you better...

I stumbled across a website that mentioned the helicopter used in many of the Apollo spacecraft recoveries which had the big "66" painted on its side. The site said that this Sea King was lost in 1975 off the coast of San Diego when it got pulled into the water while using its dipping sonar. The...

"After generations of talk but little success, integration and commonality of digital sensors among operational forces of the U.S. Army, Navy and Air Force are showing surprisingly vibrant signs of life. A competition was kicked off late last year to design, build and demonstrate prototypes of...

Hello, I'm trying to identify a hydraulic fitting I don't recognize. Photos and description can be seen online at: http://www.turbinefun.com/Unknown_Hydraulic_Fitting.asp Any help or insight would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! Larry

this isn't much to go on I know, but maybe someone will remember this I recall reading a book in the early to mid 1990s, it was about modern military aircraft. This book was probably published in the late 80s or the 90s, more likely the 90s. There was quite a bit about stealth technology. the...

hello , I want some information about bombs , aircrafts , gbu 10 , 12 and ... can anybody help me by sending emails or introducing useful sites I have searched sites already , but I want something interesting and strange about gbu 10 and aircraft , I need information , please help mee my email...

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Hello, Will you please go to http://www.staugustine.com/ubb/Forum2/HTML/201229.html and tell me if you think tammyjk and bieramar are Communists! All i did was post the following, and they called me a "racist". It is something very strange. I feel they donot

Yes, a Herc was used for anti-ship bombing. You gotta love people who improvise in wartime! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigel_Ward "the Argentinians had been using a C-130 to attack merchant ships re-supplying the task force by simply pushing a bomb out of the back of the aircraft as it flew...

Hi I have seen pictures of a F-4 Phantom that is operated by the Heritage Flight in the US (not sure where they got it from - is it a QF-4 waiting to be blown up, or will they keep it?). This got me thinking: is there any posibility that the Heritage Flight could operate a F-14 Tomcat? There...

Great link to an excerpt from the book. (one was given to me by a flight engineer while we were in VRC-50 "fudogs" in 1982) http://www.scenery.org/c-130.htm.

Hersh: Our Military Is "Getting To The Edge" With Bush... Be sure to read the first three pages of the 'Comments' section after arriving at following URL: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2006/04/09/hersh-our-military-is-g_n_18772.html?p=2#comments Here is the tiny URL for the above...

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