AIR FORCE Magazine -- September 1993

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September 1993, Vol. 76, No. 9
Editorial: Two at a Time By John T. Correll The new defense budget won't cover the two-war strategy. It even looks short for "Win-Hold-Win." A Model for Mobility By James W. Canan The collaboration of tankers and airlifters in Operation Restore Hope set the standard for future operations. Russia's Hot New Fighters By David R. Markov Through hard times, Mikoyan and Sukhoi continue to produce impressive prototypes. The Key to Modern Airpower By Gen. Merrill A. McPeak, USAF Of airpower's many virtues, the greatest is flexibility. Against Regensburg and Schweinfurt By Alfred Price In the summer and fall of 1943, Eighth Air Force's heavy bombers intensified the pressure on Hitler's Germany. Leaner Links and Tighter Squeezes By Peter Grier The Pentagon will try to build technology as it cuts production. Will the industrial base meet the need? The Jacket That Lives Forever By C. V. Glines The prized A-2 flight jacket, long out of the inventory, was reincarnated for a new generation of flight crews..	Rodeo By Frank Oliveri This year's airlift and tanker competition featured crews fresh from action in Bosnia and Somalia The Battleground of Central Asia By Richard Mackenzie Violence is raging again in one of the oldest, most volatile crisis zones on Earth. Photochart of USAF Leadership Edited by Tamar A. Mehuron Air Force Magazine's annual directory. New Skill Codes for Everybody By Bruce D. Callander Most of what you think you know about Air Force Specialty Codes will be wrong November 1. Enlisted Excellence The best in the enlisted force: the twelve Outstanding Airmen of the Year. First-Class Crews AFA and the Air Force salute the best crews of 1993. Best of the Guard and Reserve Here are the outstanding airmen and units in the Guard and Reserve.
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