AIR FORCE Magazine -- March 1993

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March 1993, Vol. 76, No. 3
Battle on the Ban Editorial by John T. Correll Lifting the ban on gays would knock the armed forces for a very big loop for a very long time. Check Twelve By Donald B. Rice The immediate past Secreatry of the Air Force reflects on his eventful tenure. Flexible Reach in the Pacific By David J. Lynch Air Force presence here may surpass that in Euorep as PACAF attempts to keep peace along the Asian rim. The F-22's Triple Challenge By Frank Oliveri The new fighter must hit the mark in weight, capability, and cost. The Stalwart Saudi Air Force By Micahel Collins Dunn It has modern equipment, well-trained personnel, and a few royal pilots Rising Ratios in the Force Mix By John T. Correll A congressional mandated study suggests the Air Force could place active-duty bombers and fighters into active-reserve units. Mission to Somalia Air Mobility Command's humanitarian effort brings a helping hand to the Horn of Africa. Warner Robins, Inc. By Peter Grier The Air Logistics Centers are competing with industry for customers and business. Nuclear Standoff on the Subcontinent By Ricahrd Mackenzie The confrontation between Indai and Pakistan includes dangerous new elements.	A Few Swords Along With the Plowshares By Bruce Auster The Defense Conversion Commission recommends both helping workers and preserving a defense industrial base. Gallery of Russian Aerospace Weapons By John W. R. Taylor The latest on Russian aircraft and missiles. Eagle Scholars By Arthur C. Hyland AEF has scholarships for enlisted airmen. Valor--Super Ace By John L. Frisbee It was nearly two years after Pearl Harbor before Charles H. MacDonald got into combat. He quickly made up for lost time.
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