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	Mexican Air Force - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Mexican Air Force (in Spanish: Fuerza Aérea Mexicana) is the aviation branch of the Mexican defense forces and depends on the National Defense Secretariat.
		The Air Force was created on February 5 1915 by the leader of the Mexican Constitutionalist Army, Venustiano Carranza, as Arma de Aviación Militar (in English: Military Air Weapon).
		Planes and helicopters of the Mexican Air Force (in Spanish).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mexican_Air_Force (355 words)

	Military of Mexico - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Mexican military forces are composed of the Mexican Army (which includes the Mexican Air Force as a subordinate entity) and the Mexican Navy.
		The Air Force maintains a total of 18 air bases, and has the additional capability of opening temporary forward operating bases in austere conditions for some of the rotary wing and light fixed-wing assets.
		For example, between August and November, military forces are sent to Mexican coastal areas to aid the public in the event of hurricanes or floods.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Military_of_Mexico (2827 words)

	Welcome to Mexican Expeditionary Air Force 201st Fighter Squadron (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It was the Mexican Expeditionary Air Force with the 201st Squadron; a small unit representing the Mexican military.
		A Mexican officer, qualified to command in accordance with the standards applied for selection of a commander for a Fighter Squadron in the US Army, was to be in command of the Squadron.
		The characteristics of the SWPA favored the latter, that is, tactical air power was necessary, either to contribute in the destruction of the Japanese fielded forces to attain victory, or to permit forward bases for strategic air operations..29 The Allied Strategy required a great degree of cooperation at the operational level.
	www.military.com /HomePage/UnitPageFullText/1,13476,701286,00.html (8118 words)

	All Empires History Forum: Escuadron 201 Mexican Air Force
		In 1944 the air force was elevated to a status of a separate branch of the armed forces.
		The (previously) embryonic air force was elevated to a status of a separate branch of the armed forces (Fuerza Aerea-Air Force); four air force environs were founded; the air force was composed of a few flights by mid-1940's.
		In the 1930's the air force was only in initial stages of development; in 1935 the very first flight was created but it was only during WWII that shipments of aircraft from the U.S. allowed for a more significant development of the air force, eventually transforming it into a separate branch of the armed forces.
	www.allempires.com /forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=4134&PN=1 (4918 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| Americas \| Mexico pilots release 'UFO film'
		The Mexican defence ministry confirmed the videotape had been filmed by members of the air force, but did not comment on its content.
		Mexican UFO investigator Jaime Maussan said that, while there were hundreds of UFO videos, it was the first time one "had the backing of the armed forces".
		The videotape was filmed by air force members in March as they conducted a routine anti-drug trafficking surveillance flight over the coastal region of Campeche.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/americas/3707057.stm (329 words)

	Mexican Air Force films UFOs - Forums powered by UBB.threads™ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Air Service, later to be known as the Mexican Air Force, participated in many campaigns throughout the 1920's and 1930's, supporting the army in putting down many rebel factions and armed bandits.
		The 201st Mexican fighter squadron of the Mexican Expeditionary Air Force fought in the liberation of the Philippines in 1945.
		In the post-war period the air force went through a number of changes, being re-equipped with the majority of the lend-lease aircraft it had received during the war years.
	www.billiardsdigest.com /ccboard/showflat.php?Cat=&Board=npr&Number=138235&page=3&view=collapsed&sb=5&o=&fpart=1 (694 words)

	Mexican Air Force Pilots Film UFO's - UFO Evidence (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Mexican Air Force pilots filmed 11 unidentified flying objects in the skies over southern Campeche state in Mexico in March 2004, a Mexican Defense Department spokesman confirmed Tuesday.
		Mexican air force pilots filmed 11 bright, rapidly moving objects in the skies that one specialist said proved the existence of UFOs, but defense officials said yesterday no conclusions had been reached about the objects' origins.
		The Mexican Air Force has released footage of what a UFO expert said were 11 invisible unidentified flying objects picked up by an infrared camera as they whizzed around a surveillance plane.
	www.ufoevidence.org /feature/MexicanAirForce.htm (1129 words)

	Captain Reynaldo Perez Gallardo
		This participation of the Mexican Expeditionary Air Force – the only military force ever to serve outside Mexico – was highly successful and it, in conjunction with Mexico’s contribution of labor and materiel to the war effort, led to better relations and unprecedented economic cooperation between both countries.
		Air Force, in May, 1945, where it flew close air support missions, providing vital assistance to American and Filipino ground forces in the liberation of the main island of Luzon from the Japanese occupation.
		The Expeditionary Air Force was highly decorated and received congratulations on its success from General Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Commander of Allied forces in the Pacific Theater a Presidential Unit Citation from the Philippine Secretary of Defense and many other honors.
	www.sprucegoose.org /news_events/news_archives/perez.html (1673 words)

	Mexican air force pilots catch purported UFOs on film (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Mexico's largest television network on Monday and Tuesday broadcast film taken by air force pilots of what they say are unidentified flying objects (UFOs).
		The air force pilots are heard expressing amazement on the tape.
		On January 31 two Mexican air force photographers said they videotaped what they believed were eight UFOs that overflew Mexico City and the city's international airport for several hours.
	www.spacewar.com /2004/040511163101.wv3oency.html (185 words)

	Aztec Rotors - Helicopters of Mexican Air Force
		The Mexican Armed forces have considerably increased the use of helicopters since the mid 1990s, obtaining a vast fleet from a number of interesting sources.
		Although the FAM received 18 surplus Bell 206s from the PGR in the mid-1990s, the main need identified by the FAM High Command was for a new fleet of transport helicopters that would allow it to support the Army with an adequate airlift capability.
		Mexican special forces are going to rely heavily on the S-65C Ya’sur 2000 and S-70A Blackhawk in the future.
	www.acig.org /artman/publish/article_529.shtml (2257 words)

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		After the confirmation by a Mexican Defense spokesperson, this UFO sighting is probably the first to have the official backing of a goverment's military unit.
		The unidentified aircraft that shadowed the Mexican surveillance plane are part of a squadron of new stealth strike craft operating from the U.S. The aircraft are equipped with special infrared light panels that are only visible to special cameras or night vision gear.
		Local 6 News reported that officials at Avon Park Air Force Station in Polk County were conducting regular exercises in the area the same night the lights were spotted.
	www.atsnn.com /story/49147.html (1506 words)

	List of Air Forces Encyclopedia Articles @ LaunchBase.org (Launch Base) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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	www.launchbase.org /encyclopedia/List_of_air_forces (1216 words)

	El Salvador, 1980-1992
		In effect, the air force still suffered from being seen as unnecessary and expensive luxury by majority of officers in the Army, and otherwise mirrored the situation of other branches of the Salvadoran military.
		Correspondingly, air strikes had to be flown in order to at least disturb rebels in their sanctuaries within the borders: during 1982, the FAS began a program of bombing rebel-held villages in the strongly FMLN-regions of Chalatenanago, in the north, and Mount Guazapa, in the central El Salvador.
		The population and the rebel forces in these enclaves were bombed heavily as army troops swept in and forcibly evacuated thousands of civilians from FMLN areas and resettled them in refugee camps.
	www.acig.org /artman/publish/article_158.shtml (8054 words)

	201st Mexican Fighter Squadron (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		They flew thier first missions the Mexican pilots first assigned in American formations of the 58th Fighter Group squadrons from June 4th to the 7th, when the squadron conducted two missions as a unit but with elements of the 58th Group.
		One of the Mexican pilots though lost at first was rescued by a Test pilot out of Biak, New Guinea and C.O. of the 374th Service Squadron Major Larry D. Davis who was years later decorated by the Mexican goverment.
		In September 1945 the Mexican Expeditionary Air Force was assigned to the 13th Air Force.
	www.geocities.com /dutcheastindies/201squadron.html (1488 words)

	Special Events featuring Capitan P.A. Reynaldo Perez Gallardo
		This participation of the Mexican Expeditionary Air Force - the only military force ever to serve outside Mexico - was highly successful and it, in conjunction with Mexico's contribution of labor and materiel to the war effort, led to better relations and unprecedented economic cooperation and friendship between both countries.
		In July, 1944, rated one of the top fighter pilots in the Mexican Air Force, he was chosen by was chosen by President Manuel Avila Camacho to join a select group of Mexican pilots to form an elite composite aviation unit destined to become Fighter Squadron 201 (Escuadron Aereo de Pelea 201) at Mexico City.
		There the unit was attached to the United States 5th Air Force, in May, 1945, where it flew close air support missions, providing vital assistance to American and Filipino ground forces in the liberation of the main island of Luzon from the Japanese occupation.
	www.airartnw.com /perez_event.htm (2305 words)

	Mexican Air Force To Present UFO Chase Video?
		The video was allegedly taken by a Mexican Air Force interceptor apparently engaged in drug-traffic interdiction patrols.
		It would seem that the UFOs could not be seen without the aid of this equipment, and practically surrounded the aircraft, forcing the pilot to take evasive maneuvers to rid himself of them.
		This event will be a first for Mexican ufology, since this is the first time that an official video has been obtained, aside from the stance of SEDENA (Mexico's Defense Department) in wanting to make the phenomenon recorded widely known.
	www.rense.com /general52/udo.htm (197 words)

	USATODAY.com - Mexican Air Force pilots film, chase UFOs through sky (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican Air Force pilots filmed 11 unidentified flying objects in the skies over southern Campeche state, a Defense Department spokesman confirmed Tuesday.
		A Defense Department spokesman confirmed Tuesday that the videotape was filmed by members of the Mexican Air Force.
		The video was first aired on national television Monday night then again at a news conference Tuesday by Jaime Maussan, a Mexican investigator who has dedicated the past 10 years to studying UFOs.
	www.usatoday.com /news/science/2004-05-12-mexico-ufos_x.htm (405 words)

	BakuTODAY.net - Mexican Air Force Shoots UFO
		Mexican air patrol has filmed with an infrared equipment the UFOs while raiding over Campeche region of Mexico for drug traffickers.
		Mexican journalist Jaime Maussan, who is a UFO enthusiast, told a news conference on Tuesday the objects seemed "intelligent" because at one point they changed direction and surrounded the plane that was chasing them.
		And hot air balloons don't disapear off radar and are quite visible to the naked eye (article says they were only showing up on infrared radar), and they don't travel at 11,500 feet.
	www.bakutoday.net /view.php?d=9061 (2249 words)

	Mil Heavy-Lift Helicopters
		Mi-6s were operated by both Aeroflot and the Soviet military, particularly the Soviet Air Force.
		Two prototypes were built, with the first flying in 1968 and the type making its public debut at the 1971 Paris Air Show, the year after Mikhail Mil died and was replaced by Professor Marat Tischenko.
		Ten were sold to India, three were sold to Peru, and the Mexican Air Force has obtained at least two.
	www.vectorsite.net /avhvmil.html (2426 words)

	Mexican Air Force Photos
		Prior to WWII, the Mexican Armed Forces had a very small contingent that was a unit of the Army.
		General Antonio Cárdenas Rodríguez, commanding officer of the Mexican Expedionary Air Force and the 201st Mexican Fighting Squadron that flew in Philippines in 1945.
		Note the distinctive Mexican nationality insignia of the inverted triangle on the wing and the units 'tulip' design on the cowling.
	www.rathbonemuseum.com /MEXICO/MEXPhotos/MEXPhotos.html (366 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Mexico -- Mexican Air Force pilots film unidentified flying objects
		MEXICO CITY – Mexican Air Force pilots filmed 11 unidentified flying objects in the skies over southern Campeche state, a Defense Department spokesman confirmed Tuesday.
		A videotape made widely available to the news media on Tuesday shows the bright objects, some sharp points of light and others like large headlights, moving rapidly in what appears to be a late-evening sky.
		Mexican Air Force pilots filmed 11 unidentified flying objects in the skies over southern Campeche state.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/mexico/20040511-1438-mexico-military-ufos.html (382 words)

	Mexican Air Force Crew Talks About UFO Case
		These are some transcripts from the interviews with the three military officials directly involved in the Mexican Air Force C26A plane incident on March 5, 2004.
		The interviews were made by researcher Jaime Maussan as part of the investigation in April 2004.
		Answer: It is not posible that the FLIR gives errroneus information because this was visual information of a target that had both heat and movement, so we could not make a reference to something that is not there.
	www.rense.com /general53/mextt.htm (1297 words)

	http://www.fsplanet.com/
		This is the typical paint scheme of the Military Air College of the Mexican Air Force.
		The aircraft was transferred in August 1944 to the 2154th Air Base Unit, Contract Elementary Flying School (AAFFTC), at the Clarksdale School of Aviation at Fletcher Field in Clarksdale, Mississippi.
		Eventually it was acquired by the United States Air Force Museum at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, and in 1980 was sent to Hill Air Force Base for full restoration by the base Heritage Committee's Restoration Club.
	www.fsplanet.com /reviews74.htm (679 words)

	Mexican Air Force pilots film UFOs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Mexican Air Force has released footage of what a UFO expert said were 11 unidentified flying objects (UFOs) picked up by an infrared camera as they whizzed around a surveillance plane.
		While it may be easy to laugh at Mexico's air force, they are trained pilots flying jets, not crop dusters.
		The aliens must assume the Mexicans are the most technologically advanced society on earth since Mexicans routinely travel unimpeded into the US and are regularly kowtowed to by our government with free services (education, health care, etc.) and yet, pay few if any taxes.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1133620/posts (1957 words)

	Mexican Air Force pilots film unidentified objects (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		All Mexican Air Force planes were scrambled to deal with the alien incursion into Mexican air space.
		There was much confusion with Mexican Border personnel, as this was the first time in memory that aliens had tried to ENTER Mexico.
		The Mexican Air Force is grounding all Air Force planes until their two pilots can sleep off the effects of doing Tequila shooters prior to last night's flights.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1134138/posts (2082 words)

	Mexican Air Force Finally Proves UFO's Exist! - ADVrider (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican Air Force has released footage of what a UFO expert said were 11 invisible unidentified flying objects picked up by an infrared camera as they whizzed around a surveillance plane.
		A long-time believer in flying saucers, journalist Jaime Maussan told a news conference on Tuesday the objects were real and seemed "intelligent" after they at one point changed direction and surrounded the plane chasing them.
		The ministry confirmed to Reuters it had provided the video, filmed by the Air Force on March 5 over the eastern coastal state of Campeche.
	www.advrider.com /forums/showthread.php?t=41666 (753 words)

	9news.com \| News \| UFOs videotaped by Mexican Air Force cause stir (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The strange lights were spotted by pilots from the Mexican Air Force during a routine drug surveillance mission over the southern Mexican state of Campeche.
		The Mexican secretary of defense said Wednesday the military has not come to any definite conclusions about the lights.
		The Mexican pilots were not dismissing it out of hand.
	www.9news.com /acm_news.aspx?OSGNAME=KUSA&IKOBJECTID=7fd30ed1-0abe-421a-0054-b2063f2e8ec9&TEMPLATEID=0c76dce6-ac1f-02d8-0047-c589c01ca7bf (264 words)

	Mexican Air Force pilots film unidentified objects - The Cellar
		The lights were filmed on March 5 by pilots using infrared equipment.
		They appeared to be flying at an altitude of about 3,500 meters (11,480 feet), and allegedly surrounded the Air Force jet as it conducted routine anti-drug trafficking vigilance in Campeche.
		US Air Force having a little fun with the Mexicans.
	cellar.org /showthread.php?t=5779 (364 words)

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