Steeljaw Scribe

Notes and commentary on things present, reflections on a career in naval aviation and serendipitous items as strike me at the moment…

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EMCON Charlie

April 15th, 2007 No Comments

Back out to the front range of the Rockies this week and again, most of it to be spent in a windowless building for a major conference. Ergo - limited posting this week. Flightdeck Friday will be a bit different and in preparation for that, would like for all to think about what [...]

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Thinking Blogger Award

April 15th, 2007 No Comments

Through the 2996 list   this blog has been nominated for a “Thinking Blogger Award.” As part of the acceptance we are to nominate up to five other blogs for the award.

Having been at this for about a year now (the old blog kicked off in Apr ‘06 and [...]

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MV-22 Osprey Deployment - Update

April 15th, 2007 No Comments

Bit of a surprise as most folks had expected a “safe” initial deployment in support of HOA ops:
Osprey Aircraft to Make Combat Debut in Iraq
By John J. KruzeAmerican Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, April 13, 2007 - A Marine aircraft with dual personalities — part airplane, part helicopter — will soon buzz and hover above Iraq’s deserts, [...]

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