Prior USMC enlisted Vietnam Era and USAF JAG later, I am almost completely devoid of aviation knowledge. After seeing a documentary about the carrier USS George Washington's flight deck, am interested to know: What is the current most common kind of fighter aircraft on carriers i.e. the workhorse of the carrier fleet? I know this is a VERY basic ...

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        Congressman Chandler,   I have recently sent several messages to you containing information about the crash of Comair5191 at Lexington Bluegrass airport.   In these letters, I have asked to testify to the aviation subcommittee about the crash and other issues of aviation safety.  I have ...

    To Whom It May Concern:   The FAA has told us that the lone controller at Lexington tower turned his back on Comair 191 and was busy with ''administrative duties, traffic count'' after he cleared Comair191  for takeoff while it was on the wrong runway.  Initially, he  admitted seeing Comair on the wrong ...

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Hello everybody, I want to ask what are the main problems that the F16 pilot faces when he want to dropping a bomb? Because in one site i read this sentencs: Dropping bombs are not something easy, the pilot must accurately identify the target, estimate the time lag before dropping the bomb. Is it true , if yes what they mean by ''time lag''? ...

Do you where I could find any Allison 1710 parts at?

Hey guys im currently in my junior year of highschool graduating in 2008. I became interested in the Airforce Academy my sophmore year after moving from Puerto Rico. I know to get into the academy one must have good grades, but when i moved here my english was slacking and i didint do so hot my freshman year. My sophmore year  I became ...

I know of some around .  Where are you located and are you willing to pay for some of the expenses?