I am researching the record of A. R. Stitzelberger, a distant relative, who was a gunner in the Battle of Midway. According to the official battle report the plane that he flew on the Enterprises' first sortie of the battle was subsequently flown by two other pilots and gunners. Was it common...

here is the post i am posting into 4 military geared newsgroups... Hi all; I hope this is a relevant newsgroup to post this in, if not, then please forgive the post. I have a friend of whom I have known for many, many years. We have gone to one another for help on everything. He recently has...

What's Wrong with Economics and how can it be Fixed Traditionally economics is the study of how scarce resources are or should be allocated. In particular, it has involved themes such as choices, trade-offs, markets, prices, information, needs, behaviour, satisfaction, business, government, growth...

Combination of Iranian Mig-31BMs with F-14 Tomcats as you know Iran has recently received new Mig-31BMs,and at the peresent time IRIAF has combined its F-14s with Mig-31BMs for the role of air interception. Since these two aircrafts are the most powerfull interceptors worldwide, so it can make Iran...

Memorial sought for Osprey crash victims QUANTICO, Va. (AP) — The widows and parents of eight Marines killed during two test flights of V-22 Osprey military aircraft in 2000 want to build a memorial to the men they consider to be aviation pioneers. They hope to erect the monument at Quantico Marine...

Zeno's Warbird Video Drive-In December 2012 Newsletter Hello World War 2 & jet aircraft fans -- You are invited to drop by Zeno's Warbird Video Drive-In http://www.zenoswarbirdvideos.com to view our December selection of six exciting classic aviation streaming over the Web. All our films are now...

Just curious. In 1958 a friend of mine in Airgroup Nineteen said that some of his VA-195 AD squadron mates had SIOP missions as long as twenty four hours during our WestPac deployment. He claimed to have flown a fifteen hour SIOP training mission. He also said they carried four different types of...

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PENDING US MILITARY DRAFT LEGISLATION TARGETED FOR SPRING 2005 http://www.itszone.co.uk/zone0/viewtopic.php?t=29819

Flying high Lockheed Martin yesterday won a $1.7 billion contract to build a new fleet of presidential helicopters, a prestigious award for the Bethesda defense contractor and its European partners, who will make part of the aircraft. at...

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On the news I see the American flag on the right shoulder of the Army, but it seems backwards, blue field on the right instead of the left... Insight? P. C. Chisholm CDR, USN(ret.) Old Phart Phormer Phantom, Turkey, Viper, Scooter and Combat Buckeye Phlyer

http://www.latimes.com/services/site/premium/access-registered.intercept COMMENTARY The Fringe Fires at Bush on Iraq Max Boot March 11, 2004 Ted Kennedy delivered another stemwinder last week, accusing the Bush

CORBIN FOSS/USS CONSTELLATION – ARRIVAL BROWNSVILLE Jsn 16 2015 THE USS CONSTELLATION HAS BEEN DELIVERED TO INTERNATIONAL SHIPBREAKERS.

Whoops there goes another Super Carrier (steering gear & screws) ! http://www.diodon349.com/Kursk-Memorial/storm_over_the_squall.htm

Four Nimitz Aviators Safe after (EXCERPT) Ejecting from EA-6B Prowler Story Number: NNS030728-01 Release Date: 7/28/2003 9:11:00 AM From U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/U.S. 5th Fleet Public Affairs ABOARD USS NIMITZ (NNS) -- Four aircrew are safe and in good condition after ejecting from...

That's what the below article says. Looks like the Navy is leaning towards Hawaii. That means the Airwing would have to move also. Let's see..The Navy wants to move another carrier to be foward deployed..Ok ..but at the same time decommission the JFK..According to this article the east coast...

Iraq & Syria Civil Wars Result of Israeli Likudnik Oded Yinon Plan Neocons Put in Play for Mideast: http://america-hijacked.com/2012/02/12/israel-lobby-pushes-for-us-action-against-the-syrian-government/ US invaded Iraq per neocon Clean Break war for Israel agenda:...

In 1963/1964, the U.S. Navy had a stockpile of over 700 Mk-44 Lazy Dog bombs stored at Subic Bay (Philippine) Naval Base. The USAF got the Lazy Dog bombs for use in the Vietnam War after they were released by the Navy. Which U.S. Navy aircraft could have dropped the Lazy Dogs? Lazy Dogs have been...

Stars and Stripes Offers Free Electronic Newspaper, By Sgt. 1st Class Doug Sample, USA (EXCERPT) American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, April 30, 2004 -- Service members who don't have access to the Stars and Stripes newspaper but do have access to a computer can now go online to read or...