Air War

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• The Luftwaffe Jagdwaffe in North Africa in 1942.

  
  War and Game — Authority: 136
  Tents only in the desert.The Jagdwaffe in late 1942 only had a few battle-worn aircraft at their disposal.If You check the records of the GenQu 6 Abt at BA/MA, and look at the amount of aircraft delivered to the Jagdwaffe (parts of JG 27, JG 53 and JG 77) in the North African theatre, You [...]
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• F-22s complete Middle East exercise

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors fly in formation during a training mission in southwest Asia, Dec. 6, 2009. The F-22 fighters and crews are deployed from the 27th Fighter Squadron at Langley Air Force Base, Va., and entered the Air Forces Central area of responsibility for the first time as part of a multi-national ...
  1 week ago

• Fixing Drone Data: A Not-So-Modest Proposal

  
  Wired: Danger Room — Authority: 123
  Last week, the Wall Street Journal revealed that insurgents had figured out how to use satellite dishes and $26 software to capture drone video feeds . And as we reported, the same security breach that allowed insurgents to pirate drone feeds could be exploited to tap into into the video transmissions of any ...
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• Drone Feeds Gave Insurgents ‘Early Warning’: Report

  
  Danger Room — Authority: 691
  Publicly and privately, the Pentagon pinky-swears that militants haven’t been able to make a dent in U.S. operations, even though they’re able to tap into American overhead surveillance feeds. But at least one Air Force official, under the cover of anonymity, is telling a different story. One militant group in ...
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• Not Just Drones: Militants Can Snoop on Most U.S. Warplanes

  
  Danger Room — Authority: 691
  Tapping into drones’ video feeds was just the start. The U.S. military’s primary system for bringing overhead surveillance down to soldiers and marines is also vulnerable to electronic interception, multiple military sources tell Danger Room. Which means militants have the ability to see through the eyes of all ...
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• A View of The Air War In Afghanistan

  
  War News Updates — Authority: 161
  U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons conduct operations over eastern Afghanistan, Nov. 26, 2009. The aircraft crews are assigned to the 79th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron on Bagram Airfield. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Michael B. Keller Colonel: U.S. Failed to Get Best Planes, Best Bombs, and Best Plans ...
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• Colonel: U.S. Failed to Get Best Planes, Best Bombs, and Best Plans into Afghan Fight

  
  Danger Room — Authority: 691
  How did the air war in Afghanistan get stuck in the sky ? It’s not just the often-unproductive rules and policies for allocating air power (although that certainly plays a role). Nor is it simply the Taliban’s ability to spin every off-kilter bomb into a propaganda win (although that’s important, too). ...
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• ITALIAN AIR FORCE IN IRAQ 1941

  
  War and Game — Authority: 136
  The Italians, after delays and only grudging help from the Vichy French, finally flew 11 Fiat C.R.42 biplane fighters of the 155th Squadriglia (squadron) to Rhodes, reaching Kirkuk on May 26. From there they began strafing British troops, who by then were marching from Fallujah toward Baghdad. As Habbaniya-based ...
  2 weeks ago

• General: Blame Taliban, Media for Afghan Civilian Deaths

  
  Danger Room — Authority: 691
  Top commander in Afghanistan General Stanley McChrystal has issued strict new guidelines on air strikes, to keep civilians from getting killed. “ It is literally how we lose the war or in many ways how we win it ,” he recently said. But many in the Air Force see the civilian casualty problem may be more a ...
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• U.S. Military Joins CIA’s Drone War in Pakistan

  
  Danger Room — Authority: 691
  The headquarters for the American military’s air war in Central Asia and the Middle East is located in a converted medical warehouse on an undisclosed base in a country the U.S. Air Force would rather not name. The lights are turned down low, so the troops can clearly see the giant screen at the far end of the in ...
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• The Phrase That’s Screwing Up the Afghan Air War

  
  Wired: Danger Room — Authority: 123
  The rules of the new Afghanistan air war appear to be pretty straight-ahead. If a commander on the ground declares that his troops are “in contact” — coming under fire — then drones and fighter jets and attack helicopters will immediately streak to his location. Otherwise, the commander’s chance of getting ...
  2 weeks ago

• Wanna Know What U.S. Warplanes You’ll Tangle With In The Future? Visit An Aerospace Model Shop.

  
  War News Updates — Authority: 161
  At Northrop Grumman’s model shop in El Segundo, California, Gary Miley applies gel to form a mold he will use to create a model blank. (Chad Slattery) From Air And Space Smithsonian: Shortly after 9 p.m. on a rainy February night in Los Angeles, Tony Chong switched on his home computer, logged into eBay, and ...
  3 weeks ago

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  Fyrebug Make Your Own Game! — Authority: 482
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• Zardari manages to hold on to power for time being

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  Washington, Dec.1 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari is under tremendous pressure from different quarters to step down, which probably is the reason why he handed over the ‘nuclear button’ to Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, but analysts believe Zardari has tightened his clutch on the Presidency for the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Winograd Calls on President Obama to Fight the Real Enemy in Afghanistan

  
  The LA Progressive — Authority: 487
  Though Winograd expresses disappointment in the President, she acknowledges Congress’s responsibility in the matter, pointing out that her opponent, Jane Harman, voted last spring to spend another... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  4 weeks ago

• [HF]F-22 Total Air War | 177 MB - SymbianPinoy® Resources - Mobile and PC Resources Online Community [del.icio.us]

  
  SymbianPinoy Resources — Authority: 178
  F-22 Total Air War | 177 MB
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