Thirty Minutes Away
Editorial by John T. Correll
For the Soviet armed forces, "less" is a relative term.

Matching the Pilots to Their Tracks
By James W. Canan
"Enhanced flight screening" helps decide who will fly fighters and who will fly heavies.

Meet the Jayhawk
By Jeffrey P. Rhodes
McDonnell Douglas, Beech, and Quintron are teaming up to provide the Air Force with a new way of training.

Cooler Wear for Desert Warriors
By Colleen A. Nash
New chemical-defense suits are cooler, lighter, and maybe eve more effective than their bulky predecessors.

New Avionics for Aging Airplanes
By John Rhea
To survive in the future, today's aircraft will need help from microelectronics.

The Guard Sets a Standard
By Bob Roskuski
Falcon Baldwin '90 may represent a new trend in bare base training for Air Guard tactical units.

The Falcon Net
By Sue McMillin
One of the largest local area networks links 6,000 personal computers at the Air Force Academy.

World Gallery of Trainers
By John W. R. Taylor and Kenneth Munson

The Airman's Advocate
By Colleen A. Nash
Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Gary R. Pfingston sets the example for a half million troops.

A Moving Experience at Alconbury
By Colleen A. Nash
AFA's Gerrity Award honors the logisticians of the 10th Supply Squadron.

Bombardier
By Bruce D. Callander
The strategic airpower concept hinged on putting one man over the target.

The Visions of Hector Bywater
By C. V. Glines
Bywater's early predictions of a US-Japan war were studied by Japanese war planners.

Valor--Skip-Bombing Pioneer
By John L. Frisbee
In the fall of 1942, a better way of sinking Japanese ships had to be found. Ken McCullar was one of the first to master the new tactic.