Saturday Matinee: Red Flag
For your Saturday viewing pleasure – and no Lex, those were Canadian Hornets…
For your Saturday viewing pleasure – and no Lex, those were Canadian Hornets…
So – mix 6+ inches of rainfall in less than 24 hours with a major thoroughfare and ground already soaked from another heavy rain 48 hours ago and… voila’ instant NoVa traffic mess. Just a couple blocks from YHS’ humble abode. Estimates to repair – “maybe a week or two” allows Virginia DOT, which being…
A little over two years ago, China conducted the now notorious direct ascent ASAT shot on the Fengyun-1 satellite which was in a polar orbit. We’ve commented extensively at the time and a year hence on the issues raised by this shot. So where do we stand just past the second anniversary? Well, like rabbits,…
In a nutshell: Nuclear Deterrence mission: “Back-to-basics”, increase by 2,000 number of nuclear support personel, add a 4th B-52 sqdn TACAIR: Accelerate retirement of 254 F-15, F-16 and A-10 a/c, validate remaining service life of residual legacy TACAIR a/c Space: Field new satellites including the Global Positioning Satellite Block IIF, Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF),…
Heads-up fighter dudes — all those years of shooting at hapless drones may soon be over: Comes word, courtesy Defense Industry Daily that the QF-4 may be getting a new capability — to bite back: Yep — that’s a QF-4 firing the missile, an unmanned QF-4. No word on if it’s an AAM or ASM…
( For all who chipped either effort or money or both at the fund drive for Valour-IT, this is the result of your dedication to supporting our troops and, in this case, the sailors in particular.) Eight Sailors injured SANTA RITA, Guam (Dec. 1, 2006) – Eight Sailors assigned to the repair ship USS Frank…
… or, *ahem* one “blown joke” Update from the Air Force-Army game:
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awesome vid Lex
thx bunches
Thanks — but I’m not Lex 😎
– SJS
Dang,
Lex… umm… SJS, that WAS GREAT. 😉Those guys at Boeing certainly do good work. I most definitely appreciated the “total picture” aspect of this film, with the BB-stackers, maintainers, SAR guys, et al, getting some “air time,” too.
I haven’t made up my mind if I’m gonna steal this… or not. Regardless: It’s great good stuff.
Lol, Sorry SJS, didn’t notice you were posting here.
LOL, crossed my favorite blogs. Thanks SJS.
Riight.. “there are no winners or losers here.” 😉
Cool vid. Thanks for sharing.
This is usually playing on all of the big screen TVs in the MacDill BX. You can buy the DVD for not much money at a BX…. and probably a PX too. It is awesome on a big screen with surround sound.