AIR FORCE Magazine -- February 1994

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February 1994, Vol. 77, No. 2
Editorial: Roots of Failure By John T. Correll It wasn't personality or style that did in Les Aspin. It was policies that wouldn't work. Washington Watch: How Many Bombers Are Enough? By James W. Canan The Air Force is counting on precision guided munitions to compensate for its dwindling bomber fleet. This Isn't the Bottom Yet By David J. Lynch Air Force leaders brace themselves for the hard times yet to come. When the LZ Is Hot By Frank Oliveri Air Force combat controllers establish communications for special operations forces in hostile landing zones. Transition Is Not for Sissies By Bruce D. Callander Twenty-five million veterans are looking for work. The Air Force is doing its best to help them. The Force in Art Highlights from the Air Force Art Program. The Case for Airpower Modernization By Russell D. Shaver, Edward R. Harshberger, and Natalie W. Crawford A recent Rand Corp. study suggests that the long-standing US edge in airpower is being threatened. The Air Mobility Master Plan By Dan Allsup AMC outlines a way to meet its future airlift requirements.	Another Title for the Crew Chief By C. V. Glines TSgt. Scott Womack is AFA's Crew Chief of the Year. Russia Fragments of Airpower By Maj. Brian Collins, USAF Russia's reorganization of its armed forces will reduce the role of airpower. USAF Human Systems Checklist Edited by Tamar A. Mehuron Work in progress at Air Force Materiel Command's Human Systems Center, Brooks AFB, Texas, and at Armstrong Laboratory, Brooks AFB and Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. Valor--They're Dead Without You By John L. Frisbee Twice hit, low on fuel, and almost out of ordnance, an F-100 pilot refused to abandon the besieged ARVN troops.
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