You get a good explanation of phased array radar from watching this – kind of a “simple” explanation of the system – but it’s only a 15 minute video – However – if you want to really go head first into it – <<<CLICK HERE>>>> and WIKI will start you down the path – goodContinue reading “PAVE PAWS : Early Missile Warning Radar”
Category Archives: reality-a bitch
Operation Headstart – 1959
Had a friend who worked runway maintenance ( Think SNOW – LOT’S of SNOW!! ) at Loring – about a million or so years ago . . . Have Fun! – Run the Gun! – and remember – Fish Heads are Cheap!!
Bad Day at Work? How about a BROKEN ARROW??
We’re not talking about Indians here – can I even call them that?? – Oh Well . . . Enjoy! Have Fun! – Run the Gun! – and remember – Fish Heads are Cheap!!
Target Nevada from 1951
Nuclear testing support from the USAF point of view . . . Have Fun! – Run the Gun! – and remember – Fish Heads are Cheap!!
Beneath the Plains : The Minuteman Missile On Alert
Just another day at the office . . . Have Fun! – Run the Gun! – and remember – Fish Heads are Cheap!!
SOLDER & SOLDERING TECHNIQUES : 1958 NASA Instructional Film
If you don’t get anything else out of this – cleanliness is next to Godliness in soldering – everything here applies to plumbing joints as well . . . What is really fun is a young FNG that has no clue about soldering and you draw the solder up into a pipe joint – theirContinue reading “SOLDER & SOLDERING TECHNIQUES : 1958 NASA Instructional Film”
RIP CW McCall ( William Fries )
Live on the Rich Little Show – February 1976 . . . And this from Hearth and Home Entertainment . . . CW’s made it to the great highway in the sky – I’m sure Sloan was waiting for him . . . Have Fun! – Run the Gun! – and remember – Fish HeadsContinue reading “RIP CW McCall ( William Fries )”
Submarine – Steel Boats, Iron Men
Voted America’s Most Realistic Submarine Documentary Movie – Good Stuff – Enjoy! Have Fun! – Run the Gun! – and remember – Fish Heads are Cheap!!
Operation Ranger, Operation Buster/Jangle – Nuclear Test Film
At just over 1 1/4 hours it is a long film – but pretty much keeps your attention – Enjoy! Beats a baby food jar filled with black powder wrapped up in friction tape – from one aspect the weapon(s) development program(s) was just a BIG boys with toys thing – LOL! Have Fun! –Continue reading “Operation Ranger, Operation Buster/Jangle – Nuclear Test Film”
Minuteman — From Design to Delivery
Solid fuel rockets are the way to go – and when you can POUR money on the project – it goes a lot quicker! – Enjoy! Have Fun! – Run the Gun! – and remember – Fish Heads are Cheap!!