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Hello, I've been on Wikipedia since 2006. I spend my time here on aviation and related articles (WP:Aviation, WP:Mil history aviation), some ships, some military ground vehicles, some TV series, some WP:Spaceflight related, some highways, some sports, etc. I don't care to use userboxes. ;) With family and work obligations I do not have as much time for detailed work here these days.
To Do list & notes
- Boeing C-17 Globemaster III, T-45 Goshawk, McDonnell Douglas YC-15, Boeing YC-14, AMS Transport, C-23 Sherpa: Expand and add details, referencing.
- McDonnell Douglas DC-9/C-9/717, MD-80/MD-90, McDonnell Douglas DC-10, Lockheed L-1011 TriStar: Expand and add details, referencing.
- Boeing 707/720, Airbus A320 family, A340, Bombardier CRJ700, CSeries, G-IV, G-V, MRJ: Add info where possible, referencing.
- British Aerospace Harrier II, Harrier Jump Jet, Transall C-160, 737 AEW&C/P-8, F-4, Boeing 747 LCF/YAL-1: Add development, design info, & operational info, referencing.
- F/A-18, F-14, Lockheed A-12/YF-12/SR-71, YF-22/FB-22/X-44 MANTA, X-55, SR-72, F/A-XX program, F-15EX: Referencing, add info where needed.
- Sukhoi Su-24, Sukhoi Su-25, Su-27/Su-30/Su-34/Su-37, PAK FA/FGFA, Mikoyan MiG-29/MiG-29K/MiG-29M/MiG-35, 1.44, Kamov Ka-50, Mil Mi-28, Mi-26, and other Soviet/Russian aircraft: Add info, referencing.
- Boeing CH-47 Chinook, Sikorsky CH-53/MH-53/CH-53E, SH-3, Piasecki 16H, X-49, Sikorsky S-92/CH-148: Fill in info, referencing.
- Transcendental Model 1-G, Bell XV-15, Tiltrotor, QTR, Bell AH-1 Cobra, Bell 222, Kaman SH-2/SH-2G, OH-6 Cayuse, AH-6, SH-60 Seahawk, VXX, FVL, AAS: Add details, referencing.
- Eurocopter Tiger, Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin/Panther, EC225, AgustaWestland AW139, Agusta A129, Aérospatiale Gazelle, Airbus A330 MRTT, A400M: Add info and referencing.
- A-6 Intruder, North American AJ Savage, Northrop YA-9, F-111/EF-111A/F-111B, EA-18G Growler, Boeing X-32, NG Bomber, LRS-B program: Add info, referencing, adjust/tighten wording where possible, etc.
- Northrop F-5/T-38/F-20, A-4 Skyhawk, LTV A-7 Corsair II/YA-7F, Textron AirLand Scorpion: Summarize text, referencing, add info where needed, etc.
- Boeing X-45/Phantom Ray, A160, X-48, Phantom Eye, X-43, DARPA Falcon Project, MQ-1 Predator/MQ-1C, MQ-8 Fire Scout, and other UAVs: Referencing, add details.
- Shuttle-Derived Launch Vehicle, McDonnell Douglas DC-X, Atlas V, Delta IV, RS-68, Ares V, XS-1 and other space/rocket related articles: Add info, referencing, etc.
- IAE V2500, Rolls-Royce BR700, Lycoming T55, PW J58, PW2000, LEAP-X, GE T64, GE/RR F136, AATE, ADVENT, and other aero engines: Add details, referencing.
- M230 Chain Gun, GAU-8 Avenger, M61 Vulcan, M197 electric cannon, AGM-114 Hellfire, BGM-71 TOW, Hydra 70/Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System, AIM-54 Phoenix: Add info, refs, summarize.
- M60 tank, FCS Manned Ground Vehicles, Ground Combat Vehicle, EFV, ACV, JLTV, and other ground vehicles: Add info, refs.
- Check {{tl|WPAVIATION Announcements}}, {{tl|WPAVIATION Announcements/Aircraft}}, {{tl|WPAVIATION Announcements/Rotorcraft}}, MilHist open tasks (update main template with Article alerts page if needed)
- Also check WP:Aviation/Peer, WP:Aviat/Assess, WP:MilHist/A-Class review, WP:Aviation/Maintenance,
WP:New articles (Aircraft), WP:MilHist/Aviat, WT:Air/Aero Engines every so often.
Links
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- WP:WPAVIATION review tools, Template:Peer review tools
- Special:NewPagesFeed - Page Reviewer and Articles for Creation feed.
- :Category:Pending AfC submissions
- Common tags:
{{refimprove|date= }}, {{copy edit|date= |for= }}, {{notability|date= }}, {{very long|date= }}, {{uncategorised|date= }}, {{stub}}
Scratch pads
- /sandbox - Text for various helicopters, Joint Heavy Lift/Joint Future Theater Lift program(s), An-112KC, etc.
Sources
=Aerospace and defense news sites=
- [http://www.aviationweek.com/ Aviation Week], [http://www.flightglobal.com/news/ Flight Global/Inter.], [http://www.defensenews.com/ Defense News], [http://www.airforce-magazine.com/ Air Force mag. & Daily Report], [http://www.defensedaily.com/ Defense Daily], [http://www.key.aero/news.asp?thisSection=home AirForces Monthly news/Key Publishing]
Quotes
{{Quote|But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions — it is by grace you have been saved. ... For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith — and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God — not by works, so that no one can boast.|Ephesians 2:4-5, 8-9}}
{{Quote|On Caladan, we ruled with sea and air power. Here, on Arrakis, we need desert power.|Duke Leto Atreides in Dune}}
{{Quote|You wouldn't like me when I'm angry.|David Banner}}
{{Quote|I happen to like to shoot first, Rekkon. As opposed to shooting second.|Han Solo (Stars' End)}}
{{Quote|You won't get wise with sleep still in your eyes
No matter what your dreams might be...|Rush, Something for Nothing}}
{{Quote|Biggs, Wedge, let's close it up. We're going in... we're going in full throttle, that oughta keep those fighters off our back.|Luke Skywalker from Star Wars: A New Hope}}
{{Quote|... We're going to hit them with the Empire.
They're not going to like the Empire.|Wedge Antilles and Tycho Celchu from Enemy Lines I: Rebel Dream}}
{{Quote|What is thy bidding, my master?
It's the disaster, Skywalker we're after.
What if he could be turned to the dark side...?
Yes! He'd be a powerful ally... another dark Jedi...|Darth Vader and Emperor Palpatine in Star Wars Gangsta Rap}}