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February 1996, Vol. 79, No. 2

Editorial: Anything, Anywhere, Anytime
By John T. Correll
Airlift is so effective that the demand always has--and probably always will--exceed the supply.

Airlift Moves Up and Out
By John A. Tirpak
The decision to build the full C-17 fleet boiled out of a host of studies--and views--about requirements, capabilities, and economics.

Fifty Years of AFA
The Air Force Association, incorporated February 4, 1946, observes its Golden Anniversary.(PDF Only)

Art Under Fire
During World War II, the War Art Advisory Committee sent combat artists to nearly every theater of the war to record events that changed the world.

The Gray Threat
By Mark Lorell, Daniel P. Raymer,
Michael Kennedy and Hugh Levaux
No US fighter except the F-22 will hold a definite edge on next-generation European fighters.

The Transition After the Transition
By Bruce D. Callander
Air Force assistance officers are still swamped with troops seeking help on their way to civilian life.

The Air Force and Missile Defense
By Bill Gertz
The task includes not only destroying these weapons but also finding them before they can launch.

Gallery of South Asian Airpower
By John W.R. Taylor and Kenneth Munson
A catalog of aircraft in use by nations of south Asia.

Defense in the Polls
Here's a sampling of views on defense issues as expressed in public opinion surveys.

Integrity
Gen. Ronald R. Fogleman, USAF Chief of Staff, says that the standards for military professionals are higher than those for society at large.

The Chart Page

Aerospace World News

Valor--Bombers Over Burma
By John L. Frisbee
It was up to a gunner and the navigator to get the riddled B-24 to an emergency landing.


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