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Rocks in a Hard Place - Ep 22

Welcoming the new boysAs a new squadron arrives in Iraq, II Squadrons work here us almost done. But the lads face one final push with an arduous ten day handover. It means extra shifts, doubling up on patrols and helping 51 Squadron settle in, all while keeping a watchful eye on the enemy.

Author: royalairforce
Keywords: raflife raf rock apes basra frontline iraq rocks hard place
Added: November 18, 2008



2 LTTE boats destroyed,6 killed '18th november 2008

2 LTTE boats were reported destroyed and 6 terrorists killed after a pre-dawn fierce sea battle, that erupted between Navy's elite Special boat squadron (SBS) personnel and LTTE, off Nayaru, Tuesday (Nov 18). Detecting a cluster of 7 LTTE craft makingway along the coastal waters off Nayaru at around 6a.m., SBS engaged naval gunfire reportedly destroying two craft and damaging another, defence sources said. Meanwhile, Air Force MI-24 helicopter gunships providing close-in air support to the Navy elites, have engaged 4 LTTE craft detected fleeing the combined navy-air onslaught. According to intercepted LTTE communication, 6 terrorists were confirmed killed and as many injured during the sea battle that lasted till 7.30a.m.

Author: laktony
Keywords: wanni operation sri lanka army ltte eelam news sl sln
Added: November 18, 2008



2008 Blue Angels Homecoming - KC-10 Extender Arrival

KC-10 Extender Arrival2008 Blue Angels HomecomingNAS PensacolaPensacola, FloridaThursday November 13, 2008IN THIS VIDEO, watch as this KC-10 lands on Runway 7L at NAS Pensacola and then taxis into the static park for the upcoming airshow. This aircraft is operated by the 305th Air Mobility Wing out of McGuire AFB in New Jersey. In fact, the crew on this flight is from the 78th Air Refueling Squadron, which is a reserve squadron.Like what you've seen? Well, if you are interested in purchasing DVDs of specific aircraft and/or of airshows, interested in anything and everything related to airshows (where the jet teams will show up, all airshow performers, airshow reports from airshows I have attended, previews of airshows I will be attending, etc.), a much more easier to navigate "version" of all of my videos, and/or everything there is related to aviation - including spotting guides to my favorite airports and military bases and aircraft factfiles, please take time to check out Steve's Airshow World at http://www.stevesairshow.com .

Author: airshowfansh
Keywords: KC-10 KC-10A KC10 KC10A Extender Tanker Refueling Blue Angels Homecoming NAS Pensacola Airshow Air Show 2008
Added: November 17, 2008



RAAF - C17 Globemaster

RAAF - C17 Globemaster M1A1 Abrams Tank proof of concept test - Royal Australian Air Force

Author: AirForceHQ
Keywords: aviation space RAAF C17 Globemaster M1A1 Abrams Tank 36 Squadron SQN Amberley Darwin AMTDU Royal Australian Air Force
Added: November 17, 2008



RAAF - C17 Globemaster

RAAF - C17 Globemaster M1A1 Abrams Tank proof of concept test - Royal Australian Air Force

Author: AirForceHQ
Keywords: aviation space RAAF C17 Globemaster M1A1 Abrams Tank 36 Squadron SQN Amberley Darwin AMTDU Royal Australian Air Force
Added: November 17, 2008


RAAF - C17 Globemaster

RAAF - C17 Globemaster M1A1 Abrams Tank proof of concept test - Royal Australian Air Force

Author: AirForceHQ
Keywords: aviation space RAAF C17 Globemaster M1A1 Abrams Tank 36 Squadron SQN Amberley Darwin AMTDU Royal Australian Air Force
Added: November 17, 2008


RAAF - C17 Globemaster

RAAF - C17 Globemaster M1A1 Abrams Tank proof of concept test - Royal Australian Air Force

Author: AirForceHQ
Keywords: aviation space RAAF C17 Globemaster M1A1 Abrams Tank 36 Squadron SQN Amberley Darwin AMTDU Royal Australian Air Force
Added: November 17, 2008


Flickr (photos about squadron)

Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor 06-0120 from Nellis Air Force Base Nevada 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron Miramar Air Show 2008Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor 06-0120 from Nellis Air Force Base Nevada 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron high speed pass with rainbow and vapor at the Miramar Air Show 2008Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor 06-0120 from Nellis Air Force Base Nevada 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron Raptor Demo Team  at the Miramar Air Show 2008Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor 06-0120 from Nellis Air Force Base Nevada 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron going vertical in vapor at the Miramar Air Show 2008McDonnell Douglas F-15A-19 Eagle 77-0098 "Check 1" OCF Operational Check Flight 123rd Fighter Squadron Redhawks Oregon Air National Guard transitioning to vertical off of 10R at PDX.B-17Gs: 303rd Bomb Group - 360th Squadron
First Fighter squadron 60th anniversary485 Squadron, "Blue" flightNorthrop Grumman B-2 Spirit "Spirit of Alaska" 509th Bomb Wing 13th Bomb Squadron Reapers at the McChord Air Expo 2008McDonnell Douglas F-15C-22 Eagle 78-0518 "Check 2" OCF Operational Check Flight 123rd Fighter Squadron Redhawks Oregon Air National Guard take off of 10R at PDX666th Giger SquadronEurofighter Typhoon T1, ZJ812, BK, 29 Squadron
Boeing F-15C-21 Eagle 78-0473 Oregon Air National Guard 123 Fighter Squadron Zone 5 off of 28L at PDXLockheed Martin F-117A Nighthawk #813 49th Fighter Wing 9th Fighter Squadron Flying Knights Miramar Air Show 2007 Thunder Over MiramarMcDonnell Douglas F-15A-19 Eagle 77-0098 "Check 1" OCF Operational Check Flight 123rd Fighter Squadron Redhawks Oregon Air National Guard off of 10R at PDX.McDonnell Douglas F-15A-19 Eagle 77-0091 123rd Fighter Squadron Oregon Air National Guard on final for 28L at PDXLockheed Martin F-22A Raptor 06-0120 from Nellis Air Force Base Nevada 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron coming down in vapor at the Miramar Air Show 2008McDonnell Douglas F-15C-22 Eagle 78-0518 "Check 2" OCF Operational Check Flight 123rd Fighter Squadron Redhawks Oregon Air National Guard take off of 10R at PDX.
Lockheed Martin F-16C Block 30 86-0223 457th Fighter Squadron Spads Air Force Reserve Command NAS Fort Worth JRB on final for 28L at PDXMcDonnell Douglas F-15C-22 Eagle 78-0518 "Check 2" OCF Operational Check Flight 123rd Fighter Squadron Redhawks Oregon Air National Guard take off of 10R at PDXLockheed Martin F-16C Block 40 89-0143 419th Fighter Wing 4th Fighter Squadron Fighting Fuujins from Hill AFB UT on the Flightcraft Ramp at PDXLockheed Martin F-117A Nighthawk #843 49th Fighter wing 8th Fighter Squadron Black Sheep Miramar Air Show 2007 Thunder Over MiramarBoeing F-15C-21 Eagle 78-0473 Oregon Air National Guard 123 Fighter Squadron Zone 5 off of 28L at PDXNorthrop Grumman B-2 Spirit "Spirit of Alaska" 90-0040 509th Bomb Wing 13th Bomb Squadron Reapers at the Mc Chord Air Expo 2008

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Military Picture of the Day USMC AV-8B Harrier
A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier aircraft waits for takeoff as an MQ-1 Predator unmanned aerial vehicle passes overhead on Creech Air Force Base, Nev., Nov. 4, 2008. The airmen, assigned to the 11th Reconnaissance Squadron, have teamed with Marines for a joint training exercise on the base.
http://digg.com/world_news/Military_Picture_of_the_Day_USMC_AV_8B_Harrier

F4 Flies Over NZ Skies
With the RNZAF combat squadron disbanded in 2001 there is now at least one combat plane still taking to New Zealand’s skies even if it is a scaled down version
http://digg.com/motorsport/F4_Flies_Over_NZ_Skies

What was it like for Dambusters in bombing raid-World War II
It's one of the greatest war movies. But what was it REALLY like to take part in the most audacious/dangerous bombing raids of World War II? Ahead of remake scripted by Stephen Fry, new book by military/historian Max Arthur -with 1st-hand accounts from the time and interviews with surviving airmen- reveals what life was for men of 617 Squadron.
http://digg.com/arts_culture/What_was_it_like_for_Dambusters_in_bombing_raid_World_War_II

War History 14th American Air Force; 19th Liaison Squadron
My grandfather trained at Victory Field in Vernon, Texas and was a member of class 43A. Class 43A started out with 150 students, which 20% percent washed out. Five students were assigned to one instructor. Antoine D. Lanaux, Jim Murrow, Mickey Oury, and W. S. Ogilvie were some of the five with my grandfather. The flight group would fly every day fo
http://digg.com/educational/War_History_14th_American_Air_Force_19th_Liaison_Squadron

624 Squadron - The Unsung Heroes.
May interest those with a military background, charters the almost unknown and secret 624 squadron, an old world war 2 group many of the soldiers are now in their 80's! Great Stuff
http://digg.com/educational/624_Squadron_The_Unsung_Heroes

Raging Calif. fire destroys 100 homes, injures 13
Firefighters and a squadron of aircraft launched a desperate daylight attack Friday to push back a wind-whipped wildfire that destroyed at least 100 homes and forced thousands to evacuate.
http://digg.com/world_news/Raging_Calif_fire_destroys_100_homes_injures_13

SGIS is awarded a contract by the 81st contracting squadron
SGIS has been awarded a Global Command and Control System-Joint (GCCS-J) Administrators and Instructor Services prime contract by the 81st Contracting Squadron, Keesler Air Force Base (AFB), Mississippi in support of the United States Air Force. The work is being performed at Keesler AFB.
http://digg.com/business_finance/SGIS_is_awarded_a_contract_by_the_81st_contracting_squadron

Fiasco #1191 - 36-Yr Old MA GI Dies in Balad, Iraq
Sgt. Scott J. Metcalf, 36, of Framingham, Mass., died Oct. 29, in Balad, Iraq, of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident. He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 32nd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky. The incident is under investigation.
http://digg.com/politics/Fiasco_1191_36_Yr_Old_MA_GI_Dies_in_Balad_Iraq

Did this man kill Glenn Miller? (By accident)
"I was a member of a crew of seven flying Lancaster Bombers based at RAF Mepal Cambridgeshire, attached to 75 New Zealand Squadron."
http://digg.com/music/Did_this_man_kill_Glenn_Miller_By_accident

Military Picture of the Day US Navy Explosive Ordnance Dispo
A Sailor from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Detachment Five, Platoon 501, fast ropes from an HH-60H Sea Hawk assigned to the "Chargers" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 14 to the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) during a training scenario.
http://digg.com/world_news/Military_Picture_of_the_Day_US_Navy_Explosive_Ordnance_Dispo