Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!att!cbnews!military From: jimcat@rpi.edu (Jim Kasprzak) Newsgroups: sci.military Subject: Re: Bundeswehr flying MIG-29 Message-ID: <1990Oct24.145629.14444@cbnews.att.com> Date: 24 Oct 90 14:56:29 GMT References: <1990Oct17.010915.12950@cbnews.att.com> <1990Oct19.032427.12376@cbnews.att.com> Sender: military-request@att.att.com Organization: The Big Wedge Lines: 21 Approved: military@att.att.com From: jimcat@rpi.edu (Jim Kasprzak) In article <1990Oct19.032427.12376@cbnews.att.com> ab3o+@andrew.cmu.edu (Allan Bourdius) writes: > > >From: Allan Bourdius >>last week we had in our local newspaper 'Die Rheinpfalz' a foto of a >>MIG-29 with Bundeswehr-signs. > >Don't you mean the Luftwaffe? The Bundeswehr is the Army, not the Air Force. > Actually I think what you _really_ mean is the Luftstreitkrafte. The German air force hasn't been called the Luftwaffe since the end of the Second World War. -- Jim Kasprzak kasprzak@mts.rpi.edu (internet) RPI, Troy, NY userfe0u@rpitsmts.bitnet "A spirit with a vision is a dream with a mission." -Rush