Aug 1, Friday USAF: The Aeronautical Division of the US Army Signal Corps established--1907. 177 B-24s drop 311 tons of bombs from low level on oil refineries...
We also have the Over The Horizon-Backscatter (OTHB) system up north. We flew drones against it at part of the test and evaluation portion of acceptance...
That story doesn't remind me of anything at all in my history. Yikes! And I thought I had an adventurous life. Hmmmmm. Yep nothing like almost getting killed...
Yes. It is a good idea for heavily polluted cities. It is unlikely to be used except in many places in the U.S. however. When I say heavily polluted I mean...
I got my information from Wikipedia.com which states that the pinetree line ran through the northern U.S. and southern Canada. It shows a map. Monty ... ...
I think part of it was the fear that GPS might fail. Monty ... From: Bud Coffman To: combatevaluationgroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, August 01, 2008 1:24...
Overconfidence has always been one of my worst character flaws. This incident humbled me quite a bit. Made me reevaluate what i was doing. If it hadnt been...
Thats a good idea Den! Just as long as you dont start having dreams of dancing resistors in fredricks of hollywood outfits. whoo boy! Vince ... if I....cant...
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Yep me and lucky Lindy and the flying gas tank, with a periscope, unbeleiveable story crossing the atlantic in that thing Just unbelieveable!!! As an aviator...
That is the one I was going to mention too. Den ... From: bford_84074 <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> Subject: Re: [Combat Evaluation Group] Trivia and History from...
Why can't we see stuff like this on the news?? Why only the negative stuff coming out of Iraq?? This put a smile on my face and a good feeling in my heart....
Posted by John Loftus from the USAF Museum web site. Question for Friday, Aug. 1, 2008: What did the Collins Vandenberg Agreement establish? Question for...
As there were no rules other than click the ball to make it change color, anything that makes this easier to do must be OK (the old MPS-T1?troop showing...
I missed 2 - I never really read Pogo, was more of a Beetle Bailey and Blondie fan. And if Waylon or Willie had said who not to trust, I would have known that...
It was Cary Grant ... From: Dennis OConnell <dennisaoconnell@...> To: combatevaluationgroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sun, 27 Jul 2008 8:43 pm Subject: RE:...
Having also passed kidney stones, I agree with your assessment - both of the pain and of demoral. The drug of choice for me for pain (legally administered in a...
Plus he was so hyped up he did not sleep the night before, so he was awake for 24 hours or more already before he took off. Vince ... the ... he ... across ......
The Collins-Vandenberg Agreement provided for joint decision-making at departmental level on targets to be defended by AAA, mutual Army-Air Force agreement on...
Thanks Vince. I was trying to remember Russ' name so I could give proper credit. There were many versions in the "night before" tempo that were penned at La...
In case you can't remember the first thing, some say it's your eyes. But you can tell they're going when you have to start getting things in larger print to be...
I have a suggestion on using a flight sim to "train" for RC flying - If you can find a copy of "Jane's Fighters Anthology", it might be useful. This program...
I am not an operator yet, but am thinking about it. There is a "drive" to get people interested in it here in west TX. They are looking to build up an...