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• Everybody knows that Santa is a paratrooper

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  12/22/2009 - POPE AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. (AFNS) -- You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen. But on Dec. 6 at Pope Air Force Base, it was not a team of reindeer, but Maj. Jeff Dasher, a navigator in the 95th Airlift Squadron who guided the mission for the 440th Airlift Wings C-130 Hercules that flew a group of ...
  6 hours ago

• Double Fatal Shooting, Airlift, Suspect Search & Standoff

  
  Sreelancer — Authority: 177
  Graham, WA. August 2001. A 15 year old male afraid he would be going back to juvenile detention after his aunt and uncle threaten to call his probation officer because of the way he treated the f. . .
  7 hours ago

• Pair held over $4m card skimming scam

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  Police in Sydney have arrested two men over an EFTPOS scam which has so far netted more than $4 million from bank accounts in Western Australia. Thousands of Western Australians have had their card details stolen at several McDonalds restaurants across Perth since October. Police allege the 31-year-old Canadian man ...
  22 hours ago

• Lockheed Martin Super Hercules Deliveries Continue to Strengthen USAF Fleet in Europe — Press Release

  
  Defense Procurement News — Authority: 144
  Lockheed Martin Super Hercules Deliveries Continue to Strengthen USAF Fleet in Europe MARIETTA, Ga., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ — Brig. Gen. Michael W. Callan, Vice Commander, 17th Air Force and U.S. Air Forces Africa, from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, today accepted the tenth of 14 Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) C-130Js to ...
  1 day ago

• CARGRAPHIC AIRLIFT SUSPENSION FOR THE AUDI R8

  
  German Car Scene — Authority: 442
  The Audi R8 sets benchmarks and has the situation under control all the time. Its supremacy is, however, deceptive as even a high curb or a steep garage drive can limit the R8s territory. With the Airlift Suspension from vehicle tuner Cargraphic, however, the R8 driver can literally leap over the boundaries which have ...
  1 day ago

• U.S. Air Force Europe Train Air Crews, C-130Js in Israel

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  On a recent training exercise U.S. Air Force Europe (USAFE) C-130J Hercules tactical transport aircraft and their crews deployed to the Israel Air Force Base at Nevatim, in the Northern Negev desert in southern Israel, for a period of 10 days. According to USAFE, news release, the units, belonging to Ramstein, Germany ...
  2 days ago

• Crew finds Centaur shipwreck

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  A search team has discovered the wreck of Australian wartime hospital ship Centaur. The WWII ship was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in 1943 and sank off the south-east Queensland coast. Of the 332 people on board the AHS Centaur only 64 survived. This morning, seven days into an official search, the crew of the ...
  3 days ago

• Cargraphic brings Airlift system to Audi R8

  
  Autoblog — Authority: 736
  Filed under: Aftermarket , Audi Cargraphic Airlift Audi R8 -- Click above for high-res image gallery The Audi R8 is undoubtedly awesome. It is also undoubtedly low, as in to the ground. Not low enough to prevent you from getting around, but you pay close attention anytime the word "driveway" comes up. ...
  3 days ago

• Royal Air Force to Acquire 7th Boeing C-17 Globemaster III

  
  World Military Forum - Latest Military News — Authority: 137
  LONG BEACH, Calif., — The Boeing Company and the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence this week announced an agreement for the acquisition of a seventh C-17 Globemaster III for the Royal Air Force (RAF). Boeing is scheduled to deliver the aircraft in December 2010. “The RAF has an urgent need for additional airlift ...
  5 days ago

• C-17 Thrill-ride!

  
  PACAF Pixels — Authority: 115
  ( Leslie Cho and Trudy Yamashita are members of Friends of Hickam , an organization of community leaders that serves as facilitators between Hickam Air Force Base and the community. The Friends of Hickam and the Air Force Civilian Advisory Council were invited to participate in a C-17 training mission to ...
  5 days ago

• Multinational wing completes first mission into Iraq

  
  DefenceTalk | Defense & Military News - Forums - Pictures - Weapons — Authority: 565
  RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany: A recent flight into Iraq marks another unit milestone for the multinational Heavy Airlift Wing based at Pápa Air Base, Hungary. The airlift mission into Iraq was the first by the wing, which comprises 12 member nations, and facilitated the deployment for members of the NATO Training ...
  6 days ago

• Boat crew’s shock as shark gnashes oar

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  A surf boat has been attacked by a white pointer shark while on a training run at Hawks Nest, north of Newcastle. The boat was about 400 metres off shore when the sweepers oar was ripped from his hands by the shark - thought to be a juvenile. Surf boat sweeper, Greg Ross says the crew got the shock of their lives. ...
  1 week ago

• To The Kids In Afghanistan, From Alaska, With Love...

  
  Little Drops..... Into the pool of life. — Authority: 508
  Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned.~~~~~Peter MarshallWhile doing the clicky click thing myself late last night, found the following good deed story on CJTF-82s related links page. Its from the Air Force site: Bagram AirField. I can only imagine how well the 20+ bicycles will be used by the ...
  1 week ago

• Rajkhowa, deputy and families surrender in Meghalaya

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Guwahati, Dec 4 (IANS) United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) chief Arabinda Rajkhowa, his deputy commander-in-chief Raju Baruah and eight others, including their families, surrendered before Indian authorities at a border outpost in Meghalaya early Friday.The surrender took place at the Dawki outpost of the Border ...
  2 weeks ago

• Plastic Surgery on Mexico

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 168
  Who in their right mind would go to Mexico for plastic surgery? After all, isn?t it a third world country?Mexico is not exactly a first world country, but, at least in its metropolitan areas, it is far from a third world country.It is also home to a fine medical school at the University of [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Driver who killed teens loses appeal

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  A motorist who killed six teenage pedestrians in a crash near Mildura in north-west Victoria in 2006 has lost his application for leave to appeal against his jail term. Thomas Graham Towle was sentenced to 10 years jail with a minimum of seven over the crash at Cardross in which six teenagers died and four others ...
  2 weeks ago

• Lifting water with air

  
  Green-Trust.Org — Authority: 115
  Water is circulated from the breeding tanks to the biofilter with an airlift. Air is bubbled into the bottom inch of the lift tubes, bringing the water up out of the IBC tote into the biofilter barrel. This takes care of the pumping action, as well as the need for aeration. The lift tubes are mostly submerged, with ...
  3 weeks ago

• A400M readies for first flight, or last hurrah?

  
  The DEW Line — Authority: 585
  German media group Focus reports that Airbus may cancel the A400M after PriceWaterhouseCoopers warned the turboprop-powered airlifter could suffer an $8 billion cost overrun. EADS has brushed off the unsourced report as "speculation". Meanwhile, aerospace journalists are descending upon Seville, Spain, this ...
  3 weeks ago

• Rs.64 mn outstanding from VIPs for using military aircraft

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) VIPs flying in military aircraft and helicopters have run up a staggering Rs.64.59 million in unpaid bills, parliament was informed Monday.“A total amount of Rs. 64,592,973 is outstanding,” Defence Minister A.K. Antony said in a written reply in the Lok Sabha, adding: “Bills of airlift ...
  3 weeks ago

• Liberal turmoil clouds debate on climate bills

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  The Federal Opposition looks set to change leaders, as the emissions trading legislation that sparked the Liberal row comes back before the Senate. The Upper House failed to meet the Governments deadline of passing the scheme by last week, prompting the Governments Senate leader, Chris Evans, to accuse the Opposition ...
  3 weeks ago

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