Just finished Jim Armstrong's book, "From POW to Blue Angel", about Commander Dusty Rhodes, who introduced the Blue Angels to jets. Interesting book, especially for old naval aviators. But, here's a question for tail hookers of half a century ago. On page 282 Armstrong writes, "...a Twin Beech...

Pienipäistä moraalia, suuret toleranssit. Jälleen kerran asiaa, jota maassamme tuskin kourallinen edes tietää. OL-3 työmaan mokailut on jo alansa klassikoita. Mutta jopa siinä ilmapiirissä tämä hakee kyllä vertaistaan minusta. Ydinvoimalan suunnittelu oli enemmän kuin hakusessa jo startista asti...

2011 USS LIBERTY MEMORIAL SERVICE LIVE (today, Sept. 8th, 2011) from the Mediterranean Sea………….. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VF3Hje2bvzs USS Liberty memorial that aired on RBN today (scroll down to audio link at bottom): http://home.roadrunner.com/~gidusko/liberty/audio.htm

A sad ending for a great ship. www.uss-ranger.org

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Just started reading Sherwood's new book "Afterburner," about naval aviation during the Vietnam War. While examining ready room photos of various naval aviators and NFOs, I noticed many of them are *not* wearing flight suits. Instead, they're wearing trousers, a web belt and a long sleeve shirt...

Wasn't John F. Kennedy scheduled to replace Kitty Hawk at Yokosuka from 2008? Regards, Per Nordenberg Some time ago in the Polish press I've come across a news that the U.S. is seriously considering reducing their military presence in

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Fading Signal: The Neglect of Electronic Warfare. Lexington Institute. http://lexingtoninstitute.org/1223.shtml When you consider how much money Americans spend on defense -- about $4 trillion so far in this decade alone -- it's amazing what a poor job we do of maintaining our military arsenal. ...

John McCain Confronted on USS Liberty Cover-up & Media Accomplices http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2d0CKXy8HQ&list=PL32A3140D59BF5772&feature=plpp_play_all http://tinyurl.com/mccainconfronted

27 Nov 2003 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News You can also receive this resource listing that is published daily via email by The American War Library (www.amervets.com). Go here for more info: http://members.aol.com/militarypeople/e-wcor.htm Boer POW group to complain...

Congressional Research Service =98 The Library of Congress CRS Report for Congress V-22 Osprey Tilt-Rotor Aircraft Updated August 4, 2005 Christopher Bolkcom Specialist in National Defense Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division V-22 Osprey Tilt-Rotor Aircraft Summary

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John McCain Confronted on USS Liberty Cover-up & Media Accomplices http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2d0CKXy8HQ&list=PL32A3140D59BF5772&feature=plpp_play_all http://tinyurl.com/mccainconfronted John McCain has still not yet responded to my email to his staffers included via the link below:

I was told a story once by someone who worked at Grumman concerning the F-14. It seems that one day a crew took up an F-14 and shortly after take off found that the pitch controls (elevons?) were stuck causing the aircraft to pitch up uncontrollably. By increasing power the crew was able to keep...

From the Corbin Foss tow log The Corbin Foss will make a 140-day trip beginning in early August 2014, towing the USS Constellation 16,000 nautical miles from Bremerton, Washington to Brownsville, Texas where the aircraft carrier will be scrapped. The Corbin Foss' will make its inaugural voyage...

as seen in Google Earth aerials of the breakers yard.. USS Forrestal (CV-59) already down to the hull with flightdeck removed USS Saratoga (CV/CVA/CVB-60) part of the flight deck and island already removed USS Constellation (CV-64) fantail part of the flightdeck gone

McCain, Bachmann Confronted Over ‘Incident’ http://salem-news.com/articles/january192012/politicians-liberty-vt.php http://www.shoah.org.uk/2012/01/16/mccain-bachmann-confronted-over-incident/ EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: SURVIVOR OF ISRAELI ATTACK REVEALS SECRETS OF 1967 HIGH SEAS MASSACRE and MCCAIN,...

On Saturday, December 28, 1996 12:00:00 AM UTC-8, Ken Rose wrote: In a number of pictures I've seen of aircraft carriers, there are a number of relatively long poles near the flight-deck level aimed out from the ship. I was wondering what these are; they seem too long to be some type of...