News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
From the late 1930s until the end of World War II, German aircraft
designers produced many of the ideas that have become a part of modern
aviation. One of these designs, the delta wing, was the brain child of
German Professor Alexander Lippisch, who was fascinated by what he
called the Fliegende Dreiecke
Fall is a time for hearty and warming foods. It is when you pull your
crock pot and bread maker out of storage and start baking treats with
cinnamon and orange spice.
As World War II came to a close, the U.S. Navy began a drastic
reevaluation of what kind of aircraft would be needed on its carriers
post-war.
Tap… tap… tap, clicked their boots against the ground. Each
movement crisp and exact, each step resonates from the hardwood floor
inside their training facility.
There were many opportunities for Halloween fun in the KMC Oct. 31.
Vogelweh
November is National Native American Indian Heritage Month. American
Indians have the least known demographics among the mainstream
population. The following information was provided by the U.S. Census
Bureau:
The German Fokker D. VII was perhaps was best fighter of World War I.
It bears the distinction of being the only aircraft specially mentioned
in the war-ending agreement, when the Allied Powers said in the
Armistice Agreement that the Germans were to hand over military
equipment,
The Soldiers, families and civilian employees of the 21st Theater
Sustainment Command hosted a KMC Hispanic American Heritage Month
celebration with a program at the Kaiserslautern Community Activities
Center on Daenner Kaserne Oct. 15.
In the beginning of World War II, the U.S. Army Air Corps, seeing the
rapid advances in fighter designs in Europe, issued requirement R-40C
for a fighter that would be superior to any fighter in world.
Saving lives by providing emergency life support equipment may seem
like a big job, but that is exactly what the 86th Operation Support
Squadron aircrew flight equipment riggers do every day.
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