Badakhshan Province: In Jaram District, Mujahideen say they’ve shot down a helicopter. They say the helicopter turned to return to the Faizabad airbase, but crashed. They say they used a Soviet era DShK heavy machine gun. It fires a 12.7mm (.50 cal) bullet, but the casing is much longer than the standard 12.7mm used in the U.S. […] Continue Reading…
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Incomplete list of publicly announced layoffs & shutdowns:
Russian steel company Severstal will sell off its factories in Deerborn, Michigan, and in Columbus, Mississippi. At least 25-hundred jobs affected! The company was supplying steel for Ford tough trucks, but the new Ford F-150 will be made of aluminum (cans?).
California: In Orange, Obama Care killed 28 […] Continue Reading…
From Pocatello Airport’s (Idaho) free (and turned out to be the last) to the public airshow!
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Sgt. Fury saves the day: POCATELLO AIRPORT 02 AUGUST 2014: FJ-4B FURY
04 August 2014 (14:37 UTC-07 Tango)/07 Shawwal 1435/13 Mordad 1393/09 Ren-Shen 4712
A report out of Tel Aviv (in Flightglobal) says Israel has ordered a halt to all new drone (UAV) contracts with Russia. The report also said the Obama regime was upset that Israel is still doing business with Russian military contractors, despite U.S. […] Continue Reading…
04 August 2014 (14:15 UTC-07 Tango)/07 Shawwal 1435/13 Mordad 1393/09 Ren-Shen 4712
Back in June I wrote how the technology to use your cell phone to spy on you comes from Israel. In fact, Israel is the first step in producing the guts of your cell phone. Not only that, but Israeli companies recycle old […] Continue Reading…
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4100 block of West Crystal Street: 34 years old man shot and killed. Witnesses say he was being chased. He was killed one week after his 13 years old son was killed. Now get this, the son was shot and killed at a church gathering to pray for peace, yet police say both […] Continue Reading…
Who knew that this free airshow would also be the last for Idaho’s Pocatello Airport?
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POKEY AIRPORT 02 AUGUST 2014: BEST DAMN FREE AIRSHOW, YET!
POKEY AIRPORT:
Idaho Army National Guard M109
Incomplete list of publicly announced layoffs & shutdowns:
California: In San Jose, Singapore based electro-optics maker Avago/LSI killing 86 jobs by the end of the month. In Los Angeles, Sheraton Hotels laying off 17 employees in July. In Laguna Niguel, Kroger announced it is shutting down their Ralph’s grocery store in July, 66 jobs lost. In […] Continue Reading…