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The FReeper Foxhole Remembers the Airborne in WWII (1940-1945) - June 1st, 2005
World War II Magazine. | March 2004 | Williamson Murray

Posted on 05/31/2005 10:38:38 PM PDT by SAMWolf

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To: Valin; Wneighbor
1962 Oscar 2 (ham radio satellite) launched into Earth orbit

The latest ham satellite, OSCAR 51, was launched last Summer from Baikonur Cosmodrome.


Chuck Green N0ADI with Echo


The entire launch platform

41 posted on 06/01/2005 10:49:00 AM PDT by Professional Engineer (Memo to republican party - YOU'RE FIRED.)
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To: bentfeather

Hi miss Feather


42 posted on 06/01/2005 10:49:41 AM PDT by Professional Engineer (Memo to republican party - YOU'RE FIRED.)
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To: snippy_about_it

Howdy ma'am


43 posted on 06/01/2005 10:50:01 AM PDT by Professional Engineer (Memo to republican party - YOU'RE FIRED.)
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To: manna

:-)


44 posted on 06/01/2005 1:51:47 PM PDT by snippy_about_it (Fall in --> The FReeper Foxhole. America's History. America's Soul.)
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To: snippy_about_it; SAMWolf
Nice thread, folks. Monty sure screwed up the Arnhem operation, and a lot of good men died.

Got my Airborne wings. I never figured out what a tanker does with Airborne training, but jumping was a blast and I have something to tell my kids about.

45 posted on 06/01/2005 4:41:43 PM PDT by colorado tanker (The People Have Spoken)
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To: colorado tanker
I never figured out what a tanker does with Airborne training,...


46 posted on 06/01/2005 5:51:00 PM PDT by snippy_about_it (Fall in --> The FReeper Foxhole. America's History. America's Soul.)
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To: Professional Engineer

It's all George Bush's fault!


47 posted on 06/01/2005 8:21:13 PM PDT by Valin (The right to do something does not mean that doing it is right.)
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To: SAMWolf; snippy_about_it; Aeronaut; Don W; alfa6; E.G.C.; PzLdr; GailA; Professional Engineer; ...

Fallschirmjaegertruppen arrested in Poland hitchhiking ride on tank
Regulations allow only Fallshermanjaegertruppen such privileges


Fallschirmjäger


En un Junkers Ju-52, los paracaidistas están listos para saltar.


"If you'll look out the left side of the aircraft you'll see alfa6 taking a break from his addition to photograph us--wave, everyone."


C47s Lined up in England loading for Operation Market Garden.


48 posted on 06/01/2005 8:55:33 PM PDT by PhilDragoo (Hitlery: das Butch von Buchenvald)
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To: Professional Engineer

Read some of Caiden's books. Good Writer.


49 posted on 06/01/2005 9:37:34 PM PDT by SAMWolf (We hAvE yOuR mArS pRoBe. We WaNt 1 bIlIiOn CrEdItS iN 24 Hrs. The Aliens)
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To: snippy_about_it
Hi Manna!


50 posted on 06/01/2005 9:38:32 PM PDT by SAMWolf (We hAvE yOuR mArS pRoBe. We WaNt 1 bIlIiOn CrEdItS iN 24 Hrs. The Aliens)
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To: PhilDragoo
Evening Phil Dragoo

Fallshermanjaegertruppen

LOL! Good one.

51 posted on 06/01/2005 9:40:28 PM PDT by SAMWolf (We hAvE yOuR mArS pRoBe. We WaNt 1 bIlIiOn CrEdItS iN 24 Hrs. The Aliens)
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To: PhilDragoo; alfa6

LOL! Say cheese. Hi alfa6.


52 posted on 06/01/2005 9:52:45 PM PDT by snippy_about_it (Fall in --> The FReeper Foxhole. America's History. America's Soul.)
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To: PhilDragoo

ROFL

I wish I could take pics like that :-)

Regards

alfa6 ;>}


53 posted on 06/02/2005 2:59:55 AM PDT by alfa6
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To: PhilDragoo

BTTT!!!!!!!


54 posted on 06/02/2005 3:04:46 AM PDT by E.G.C.
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To: snippy_about_it

LOL!


55 posted on 06/02/2005 3:12:23 PM PDT by colorado tanker (The People Have Spoken)
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To: Peanut Gallery
The Oasis burned to the ground in the wee hours this mornin.

WBAP woke me up telling me that the other morning!!!! First thought was - wow - we can sunbathe on the cliffs again!!! But, then they said - rebuilding immediately. LOL

56 posted on 06/03/2005 11:19:10 AM PDT by Wneighbor (')
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