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by jb1144
Fri Jun 15, 2018 2:19 pm
Forum: Mods and Scenarios
Topic: New Scenario For Testing: Operation Linebacker II (1972)
Replies: 8
Views: 855

RE: New Scenario For Testing: Operation Linebacker II (1972)

<t> Thanks for this scenario. It brings back a lot of memories. I flew four of these Linebacker II missions out of Guam as a gunner in a B-52G model. I flew on the 20th, 23rd. 26th, and 29th. We also had tanker support (KC-135's) out of Guam and Clarke AB, in addition to UTapao and Kadena. There ...
by jb1144
Tue Nov 15, 2011 5:17 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Did Japanese employ skip-bombing?
Replies: 99
Views: 2585

RE: Did Japanese employ skip-bombing?

<t> All I can tell you is that my father did fly a couple of skip bombing missions with Col. (Pappy) Gunn in the Bismark Sea when Col. Gunn took out one of the first 75mm modified B-25's that was converted at Eagle Farm. My dad was a TSGT and he was along to insure that the 75mm was working. As he ...
by jb1144
Mon Sep 12, 2011 7:18 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: True WWII story
Replies: 70
Views: 1346

RE: True WWII story

<t> My dad was drafted in 42, he was an aircraft sheet metal worker, was with the 81st depot repair squadron, of the 5th air force. He went to Australia, brisbane, then.&nbsp;eagle farms, From Australia to Port Morsbey, then 30-days walking over the mountains to Finschhafen. he also said he flew 4 ...
by jb1144
Wed Sep 07, 2011 12:45 am
Forum: Scenario Design and Modding
Topic: Ruby, Alaska
Replies: 11
Views: 446

RE: Ruby, Alaska

<t> Andrew, I wouldn't worry locating Ruby vrs. Galana on the map for an interior location of Alaska. the two communities are only about 40 miles apart. (20 minutes by air)&nbsp;There was a small military base at Galana up until about 2004, then it was turned over to the city of Galana, and part of ...
by jb1144
Mon Aug 08, 2011 12:27 am
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Guam Insular Force
Replies: 18
Views: 462

RE: Guam Insular Force

<r> I don't know how many survived, but in the eary 80's when the Naational Guard was formed on Guam, they gave retirement promotions to two members of the Insular Force to the rank of BG, O-7. this is a link about the 1st battle for guam. <LINK link="http://mannaismayaadventure.wordpress.com/2011 ...
by jb1144
Mon Aug 08, 2011 12:00 am
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Guam Insular Force
Replies: 18
Views: 462

RE: Guam Insular Force

AW1 steve, that matches the information I had as a member of the Guam Army National Guard. the milita was about 200.
by jb1144
Fri Aug 05, 2011 2:14 am
Forum: Scenario Design and Modding
Topic: The JAAF starts ashore in Thailand???
Replies: 6
Views: 375

RE: The JAAF starts ashore in Thailand???

Sid, why do you do this? I actually enjoyed your RHS mod. But I don't understand why you are writing in this vein? it's one thing to ask a question or&nbsp; a clarification, but it's obvious your going beyond that. I'm just curious as to why?
by jb1144
Mon Jul 25, 2011 4:34 am
Forum: Scenario Design and Modding
Topic: Andrew: Solution for overland map movement limitations?
Replies: 60
Views: 2083

RE: Andrew: Solution for overland map movement limitations?

<t> Thats interesting as my dad said, that actually how they went from Port Morsbey to [font=arial]Finschaffen. they walked it, it.Took according to him, 30 day walking over the Owen Stanley range in WW2 to reach Finschaffen. He was&nbsp; TSGT with the 81st depot repair squadron,of the 81st depot ...
by jb1144
Thu Jul 14, 2011 11:41 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Fairy Fulmar
Replies: 88
Views: 913

RE: Fairy Fulmar

<r> This site <LINK link="http://www.fleetairarmarchive.net/Ships/Hermes.html"><s>[link=http://www.fleetairarmarchive.net/Ships/Hermes.html]</s>http://www.fleetairarmarchive.net/Ships/Hermes.html<e>[/link]</e></LINK>&nbsp;list the Hermes as capable of operating the Martlet (F4F), but dosn't say if ...
by jb1144
Thu Jul 14, 2011 1:59 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: How many places on the map have you played?
Replies: 18
Views: 164

RE: How many places on the map have you played?

<t> I played in a lot of spots in the pacific, care of uncle sam. <br/>
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Guam and UTapao Thailand in 72,73,and 75 care of SAC and Arc Light-Bullet Shot deployments as a B-52 gunner. With bombing missions to Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos, including the 11-day war (Linebacker II over Hanoi). <br ...
by jb1144
Wed Jun 15, 2011 10:47 pm
Forum: Scenario Design and Modding
Topic: Liberty and Victory Ship build rates
Replies: 31
Views: 974

RE: Liberty and Victory Ship build rates

You might be intersted in this site, they show the production dates for all ships built by the US Maritine Commission. http://www.usmm.org/ships.html
by jb1144
Tue Dec 04, 2007 6:50 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Installing HCE
Replies: 6
Views: 258

RE: Installing HCE

Thanks, rebooting the computer cleared up the problem. Everything is working correctly.
by jb1144
Tue Dec 04, 2007 6:34 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Installing HCE
Replies: 6
Views: 258

RE: Installing HCE

At startup from the HCE start screen, 1023MB RAM, resoluton set at 1280 X 1040, using a
Raedon X700 card. The cpu is a 2.8 GHz Pentium D, with 600MB of free space on the hard drive. The game itself works fine, I'm only having problems with the scenerio editor
by jb1144
Tue Dec 04, 2007 5:56 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Installing HCE
Replies: 6
Views: 258

Installing HCE

I installed HCE on my computer under vista 32 operating system. The game installed correctly, but I can't get the scenario editor to work. I am receving the following message. NTVDM.EXE stopped working. Any suggestions?

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