What's New?Changes Made to the Site Lately
The following is a list of the major changes to this web, with the most recent changes shown first :
- DateOfChanges 19 Feb 2006
- JOINT Operations and Operations centers pages activated
- DateOfChanges 18 Feb 2006
- Uusi Hävittäjälentolaivue 26:n Brewster-toiminta -sivu.
DateOfChanges 2 Jan 2006
- New Flygvapenmuseum page added.
DateOfChanges 31 Dec 2005
- Missiles page updated. New Helmet Mounted Sights and High Off-Boresight Missiles pages added.
Latest updates 6 March 2005:
- "Eversti Richard Lorentz - Suomen ilmasodankäynnin ykkönen" julkaistu. Artikkeli tullaan julkaisemaan eri lehdissä vuoden 2005 aikana.
Latest updates 13 Feb 2005:
- We have started to recycle pages from the former Fighter Squadron 21 site. The first ones to be published are the Fighter Squadron 21 history pages.
Latest updates 30 Jan 2005:
- Fighter History page updated. New Howard Hughes and Charles Lindbergh links added.
Latest updates 29 Jan 2005:
- Links, Air Force Links and NAVY Links pages updated.
Latest updates 23 Jan 2005:
- Fighter Aircraft page updated.
Latest updates 22 Jan 2005:
- The Current State of the Russian Air Force pages updated.
Latest updates 9 Jan 2005:
- Magazines and Current News pages updated.
Latest updates 8 Jan 2005:
- Richard "Zimbo" Lorentz page updated.
Latest updates 23 Dec 2004:
- Richard "Zimbo" Lorentz page updated. Lorentz was Finland's John Boyd being the officer who was behind the successful fighter tactics during WWII and a person who finally didn't get the credit he deserved for his outstanding efforts for the fighter aviation and the nation.
Latest updates 20 Nov 2004:
- Parveilu - Swarming lisätty. Julkaistu Sotilasaikakauslehdessä 2004
Latest updates 23 Oct 2004:
- Irakin sota ja Irakin ilmasota lisätty. "Irakin sota" julkaistu Sotilasaikakauslehdessä ja "Irakin ilmasota" Siivet-lehdessä
Latest updates 23 Oct 2004:
- Kenraali Tommy Franks: Amerikan sotilaan hyökkäyssuunnitelma lisätty. Kaksiosainen artikkeli on yhdistelmä Bob Woodwardin "Plan of Attack" -kirjasta keväältä 2004 ja kenr Tommy Franksin omaelämänkerrasta "American Soldier" syksyltä 2004
Latest updates 13 Oct 2004:
- Current News page updated. Added link to National Museum of Naval Aviation Brewster BW-372 page on the Index page.
DateOfChanges 19 Sept 2004 Effects-Based Operations page activated DateOfChanges 12 Sept 2004
Bewster BW-372 pages updated with latest information. The aircraft is now at the National Museum of Naval Aviation at Pensacola, FL DateOfChanges 1 Jan 2004 Bibliography page redesigned DateOfChanges 7 Dec 2003 Swarming - the next new warfighting doctrine? page activated. Bibliography page updated with swarming books DateOfChanges 17 Aug 2003 Swiss Recce Mirage images by Lassi Tolvanen DateOfChanges 8 Aug 2003 Desert Drakens at Inyokern, CA activated
- DateOfChanges 27 July 2003
Col John Boyd page activated. Eversti John Boyd -sivu aktivoitu suomeksi.
- DateOfChanges 2 Feb 2003
- STS-107 Space Shuttle Columbia latest news from NASA link activated.
- DateOfChanges 1 Jan 2003
- Iraq News 2003 page created.
- DateOfChanges 4 Nov 2002
- Iraq News 2002 page updated.
- DateOfChanges 27 Oct 2002
- Desert Drakens page added.
- DateOfChanges 8 Sept 2002
- Patrouille Suisse photos by Lassi Tolvanen .
- DateOfChanges 28 Aug 2002
- Iraq 2002 page created.
- DateOfChanges 25 Aug 2002
- Current News page updated.
- DateOfChanges 13 Aug 2002
- Air Force Links page updated.
- DateOfChanges 5 Aug 2002
- Magazines page updated.
- DateOfChanges 4 Aug 2002
- New Analysis: F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and Night Fighter Training in Germany page added.
- DateOfChanges 6 March 2002
- New link to Joel A. Salonen pages
- DateOfChanges 3 March 2002
- Richard "Zimbo" Lorentz pages updated
- DateOfChanges 17 Feb 2002
- Flying the Super Hornet page created, Richard "Zimbo" Lorentz page under construction
- DateOfChanges 20 Jan 2002
- Operation Enduring Freedom articles and lessons learned updated on the index page. Wesley Clark's War and Deep Strife added in the Kosovo section
Latest updates 29 Dec 2001:
- India - Pakistan Conflict page updated
Latest updates 9 Dec 2001:
- JDAM links: JDAM, JDAM Case Study, JDAM: OSD Report, JDAM Acquisition
- DateOfChanges 27 Dec 2001
- India - Pakistan Conflict page created
- DateOfChanges 6 Dec 2001
- Operation Enduring Freedom articles and lessons learned updated on the index page
- DateOfChanges 3 Dec 2001
- Visit our News Page, Newer technology is shielding pilots
- DateOfChanges 18 Nov 2001
- Operation Enduring Freedom info updated, USAF complains about delays in target approval
- DateOfChanges 16 Oct 2001
- Operation Enduring Freedom info updated, Special forces AC-130 gunship in operation over Afghanistan
- DateOfChanges 15 Oct 2001
- Operation Enduring Freedom info updated, Special operations links added
- DateOfChanges 14 Oct 2001
- Operation Enduring Freedom info updated, Navstar GPS Global performance assessment
- DateOfChanges 13 Oct 2001
- Operation Enduring Freedom info updated, USAF B-2 bomber mission details
- DateOfChanges 11 Oct 2001
- Operation Enduring Freedom info updated, most intense strikes in Afghanistan
- DateOfChanges 7 Oct 2001
- Operation Enduring Freedom info updated, US and British forces strike Afghanistan
- DateOfChanges 1 Oct 2001
- Operation Enduring Freedom info updated, USS Kitty Hawk sails from Yokosuka, Japan
- DateOfChanges 21 Sept 2001
- Operation Infinite Justice info updated aircraft carrier info and Saudi-Arabia base map
- DateOfChanges 19 Sept 2001
- Operation Infinite Justice info updated with Afghanistan, Pakistan and Asia weather info
- DateOfChanges 16 Sept 2001
- Operation Noble Eagle info updated
DateOfChanges 13 May 2001
- SECRET WWII Fighter Tactics lectures by Hans Wind released!
- DateOfChanges 28 March 2001
- Military.com selection as their distinguished site
- DateOfChanges 25 March 2001
- New computer and software installed for future updates - we are back in business!
- DateOfChanges 28 Dec 2000
- The Current State of the Russian Air Force
- DateOfChanges 3 Dec 2000
- G.E. Magnusson - the father of Finnish fighter tactics , Page 3 updated with new information about the Kaleva airliner shootdown 14 June 1940: two Soviet bombers shot the Finnish Ju-52 civil airliner just north of Tallinn. Magnusson sent Ilmari Juutilainen in a Brewster fighter from Malmi to search for the aircraft.
- DateOfChanges 29 Oct 2000
- Fighter Squadron 11 Hornet © Lassi Tolvanen, Fighter History, Magazines, Current News
- DateOfChanges 15 Oct 2000
- Links updated
- DateOfChanges 4 Oct 2000
- Current News updated with the Defence Systems Daily newsticker
- DateOfChanges 1 Oct 2000
- Midnight Hawk demo team images
- DateOfChanges 24 Sept 2000
- Kiwi A-4 Skyhawk images from New Zealand
- DateOfChanges 10 Sept 2000
- Conferences/Air Shows and Fighter History updated
DateOfChanges 13 Aug 2000
- Yellow DK-215 taking off at Turku, Conferences/Air Shows, Magazines and Fighter History updated
- DateOfChanges 25 July 2000
- Links, Current News and Fighter History links updated
- DateOfChanges 23 July 2000
- Conferences/Air Shows updated with www.habu.org - SR-71 Forum 2000 - Virginia Aviation Museum, thanks for the www.habu.org webmaster for the info
- DateOfChanges 11 July 2000
- Gulf War Chronology published
- DateOfChanges 6 July 2000
- Latest Topic: Gulf War Chronology introduction
- DateOfChanges 28 May 2000
- F/A-18E/F Super Hornet images from VFA-122, NAS Lemoore and a large Finnish Air Force Saab 35 Draken image updated.
- DateOfChanges 23 April 2000
- Jyväskylä International Airshow 9 - 10 June 2001 page updated with a link to their new site at: www.jyvairshow.com
- DateOfChanges 2 April 2000
- Jyväskylä International Airshow 9 - 10 June 2001 page created. SIIVET - Wings page updated with the latest issue.
- DateOfChanges 31 March 2000
- Home page was updated
- DateOfChanges 26 March 2000
- Fighter Symposium 2000, Fighter History, Warbirds, Current News and Magazines
- DateOfChanges 19 March 2000
- Current News updated with China & Taiwan:
- DateOfChanges 12 March 2000
- Finnish F-18 Hornet in-flight refueling images
- DateOfChanges 11 March 2000
- The site is back online after server problems. Fighter Symposium 2000: Friday 22 Sept 2000. Col Richard Lorentz page initiated. The Current State of the Russian Air Force updated.
- DateOfChanges 7 Feb 2000
- Links and Current News updated
- DateOfChanges 19 Jul 1997
- Created this What's New Page
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